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by Jonathan Look | Feb 24, 2013 | Adventure, Buddhism, Philosophy, Travel
Like most days as an adult at my parent’s house, September 25, 2012, began with coffee and breakfast. We talked about family and friends, caught up on the news, and mostly, avoided discussions of politics. It was good to be surrounded by loving parents in my childhood...
by Jonathan Look | Dec 15, 2012 | Adventure, Buddhism, Minimalism, Philosophy
This article was originally published in the November 16, 2012 edition of “The Dallas Morning News”. Walking Street in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Mexico A few months ago, I was soaking up atmosphere at one of my favorite outdoor cafes in San Cristóbal de las...
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by Jonathan Look | Nov 2, 2012 | Buddhism, Lifestyle, Philosophy
A few months ago, after eighteen months in Mexico, I left to continue my adventures in other places. While I was there I fell in love with the country and the people. I fell hard. The more I discovered the more I loved. From the gin colored waters of the Caribbean to...
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by Jonathan Look | Jul 20, 2011 | Buddhism, Mexico, Minimalism, Philosophy, Retirement
Living Off of the Grid in Mexico Living Off the Grid You Learn How Closely You Are Connected with the Environment One of the things we rapidly discovered since our arrival here living off the grid in Mexico is how closely we are tied to our environment and its...
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by Jonathan Look | May 4, 2011 | Buddhism, On My Mind, Retirement
The Buddhist See Helping Others as Fundamental to Their Religion I once read an article about a Native American tribe that would every few years place most of their possessions into a pile and ritually burn them. Getting rid of their possessions acted to lighten their...
