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Dharma Refuge
This has been a time of great release. And sometimes there is a lot of grief. One of the most interesting phenomenons I've observed...
Ilin Shieh
Oct 13, 20202 min read


October mini-read
Following the overall read of Mars retrograde, I've decided to do follow-up reads for each half-month segment. There are just too many...
Ilin Shieh
Oct 4, 20203 min read


Inspired Short, and a check-in
"Be humble, for you are made of dung. Be noble, for you are made of stars." -Serbian proverb And keep on exploring. We have quarantine,...
Ilin Shieh
Sep 25, 20201 min read
A Moment to Honor: Women's Suffrage Centennial
On the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing women's right to vote, I'd like to take a moment and honor...
Ilin Shieh
Aug 27, 20201 min read
Reflections on Culture
With the Black-lives-matter and all lives matter movement, I'm beginning to reflect on my history with the so-called White American...
Ilin Shieh
Aug 25, 20203 min read


On Grounding
On my walk once again, reflecting on grounding. It had been increasingly difficult for the past 3-5 years for me to ground to earth. I...
Ilin Shieh
May 13, 20202 min read


Easter Sunday Reflections
There is such a joy in seeing wishes fulfilled. In meditation today I tasted something of that feeling place where everything is so new...
Ilin Shieh
Apr 12, 20201 min read


2020. And the journey continues.
Here we are in 2020. It's been an amazing decade for me not only in career terms, but also in terms of self-understanding and compassion...
Ilin Shieh
Mar 26, 20202 min read