Steve Jobs and life after death

October 6, 2011 by Angela Archer So, basically everyone knows by now that Steve Jobs (former CEO of Apple) has died — October 5, 2011. (May he rest in peace, heaven has its shiny apple back now.) Even though there … Continue reading

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Food poisoning is not fun: How to get out of the jam in a jiffy

September 23, 2011 by Angela Archer I can join the ranks of people who claim to have been through hell and back. I am recovering from food poisoning. Two days ago was the absolute worst, every time my stomach churned, … Continue reading

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Hacking the Vipassana silent meditation retreat (part 5 out of 5: Q&A and tips)

August 29, 2011 by Angela Archer The path to peace can be colorful, but it needn’t be a journey for masochists. Anyway, I wanted to share some helpful info for those interested in the Vipassana meditation retreat. That said, I … Continue reading

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Titillating conversations: How to get guys to pay attention (an accidental discovery)

August 17, 2011 by Angela Archer Ok, I need to put out a quickie post… “We” interrupt our current blogging schedule on the Vipassana silent meditation retreat to bring you this special message on boobies… (This interruption is an excuse … Continue reading

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Leave behind the drama and do the dhamma (part 4: challenges, teachings, and personal benefits at Vipassana silent meditation retreat)

August 1, 2011 by Angela Archer I have been doing a series on the Vipassana silent meditation retreat because it has changed my life in such a profoundly positive way that I wanted to share what I have gained with … Continue reading

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