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When You Silence the Mind, the Soul Can Speak

It was nice to sit on a bench at 1,300 feet above sea level—reminding myself why I came to the Hermitage in Big Sur in the first place

Jan 7, 2022

When You Silence the Mind, the Soul Can Speak

Jan 7, 2022

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A Roaming Monk’s Guide to Walking San Francisco

Serenity and inner solace — one step, one breath at a time

Aug 21, 2021

A Roaming Monk’s Guide to Walking San Francisco

Aug 21, 2021

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San Francisco’s Secret Garden of Solitude

A ‘greenhouse’ for the soul hides in plain sight

Jul 22, 2021

San Francisco’s Secret Garden of Solitude

Jul 22, 2021

How to save the world from trumpism*

*trumpism [trʌm.pɪ.zəm/]: a virulent form of divisive politics

Dec 24, 2024

How to save the world from trumpism*

Dec 24, 2024

The Unbearable Indifference of Child-Bearing and Not

The Lord God formed man out of the clay of the ground and blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and so man became a living being…

Nov 5, 2024

The Unbearable Indifference of Child-Bearing and Not

Nov 5, 2024

Zen in the Vernacular

“Things as it is.” Review of a book by actor, writer, and Zen monk, Peter (Hosho) Coyote

Aug 7, 2024

Zen in the Vernacular

Aug 7, 2024

Stop the War—on Poverty

Have street people, aka homeless, ended up there solely through their own doing? Or is the root cause more a cultural mindset that worships…

Jun 13, 2024

Stop the War—on Poverty

Jun 13, 2024

To the Detriment of Art

Are you reading more fiction and enjoying it less? You may be feeding on craft while craving real art.

Jun 8, 2024

To the Detriment of Art

Jun 8, 2024

The Power of Breath

With each breath we co-create the world.

Oct 9, 2023

The Power of Breath

Oct 9, 2023

The Secret Life of a Creative Spark

“Sparks carry within them the wish to be relieved of the burden of brightness,” writes poet Mark Strand.

Jul 28, 2023

The Secret Life of a Creative Spark

Jul 28, 2023

Camille Cusumano

Camille Cusumano

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Author(ity) in/on San Francisco. Novel, essay, memoir. Teaches tango. Travel, outdoors, culture. Former editor at VIA Mag.

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