Everything in life--that which we see, taste, touch, hear, and feel--is connected. The great Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh calls this phenomenon Interbeing. So when we look at a mountain, before we separate ourselves from it by naming it, we are that mountain, and that mountain is us. No separation. No duality. Of course, to live in this … Read more... about Mindfulness

Stephen Altschuler
I am a writer, teacher, retired mental health counselor, and author of the award-winning book The Mindful Hiker. I've also written Sacred Paths and Muddy Places and The Mindful Golfer. My interests range from photography to politics to the environment to Buddhist dharma to psychology to golf to philosophy to