The Dalai Lama's Cat & Other Intrigues by David Michie

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Book update - and your opinion please!
Dear Subscribers, I just wanted to let you have a quick update now that I’m back in Perth, Australia, after my African adventures. I always love…
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Arrogant or discerning? How do you seek refuge, dear reader?
Mouse-size musings from the Dalai Lama's Cat
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The peacocks of Gnarabup Bay
A Buddha Bruce story
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On Mindful Safari
On a game-viewing vehicle at Stanley & Livingstone Reserve looking out for wildlife Mindful Safari for 2023 has come to an end - and as always, Koala…
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Pets as partners on our spiritual journey – Buddhist wisdom
(With my cat, Kahlua, who was always drawn to sit with me when I meditated). Buddhism is well-known as a tradition of inner transformation. But great…
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The heart of loving kindness: my visit to Twala Trust Animal Sanctuary
On the ‘Big Walk’ to the dam with some of the Twala Trust residents I am spending a few weeks in Harare, Zimbabwe, and as always when I’m here I am…
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August 2023
Update from my Writer's Hut: August 2023
A lot of us have idealised notions of writers retreating from the world to log cabins deep in the woods, to think profound thoughts, sit at their…
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How to be with your pet during the death process: Tibetan Buddhist practices
I first published the following article below some years ago. It immediately became the best read blog I had ever written. I realised there is a hunger…
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The secret world of the lama
The Safari Lama
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Where Buddhism and science converge - plus a few Mindful Safari pics
Good reads: Einstein and Buddha, The Parallel Sayings
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Why make offerings to Buddhas?
Mouse-size musings from the Dalai Lama's Cat
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Postcard from Africa
Dear Subscribers, I have been on the move this week, and rather than post something I wrote earlier, in the spirit of spontaneity I thought I’d share a…
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