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Meditation Focus with the Jizo Icon

It’s easy to get inside your head and stay there. But so much anxiety and depression is governed by our thoughts. This is the paradox of living in a fast-moving world. We need to slow down to break out of the cycle of anxiety and depression. […]

By | 2019-01-23T15:33:47-07:30 June 9th, 2011|All, Buddhism, Meditation, Mindfulness|1 Comment

“Californication’s” Madeline Martin & Jizo

I gave the awesome Madeline Martin a gold Jizo pendant at the DPA Golden Globe Gift Suite at L’Hermitage Hotel in Beverly Hills.  Madeline plays Becca, the teenage daughter of two very lovesick parents on Showtime’s “Californication.” […]

By | 2019-01-23T15:33:48-07:30 May 30th, 2011|All, Buddhism, Fans, Inner Child|0 Comments

“Mad Men’s” Kiernan Shipka is Mad for Valerie Johns’ Book for Little Buddhists

Kiernan Shipka, the darling daughter of AMC’S “Mad Men” met Jizo, Chibi and I on a couple of different occasions.  The first time we met, we went though my book, “Why a Fly?” which teaches children about Zen koans, the unanswerable questions that teach us as we sit with their mysteries. […]

By | 2019-01-23T15:33:49-07:30 May 27th, 2011|All, Buddhism, Fans|0 Comments