Kate's Blog

Kate Norton's writing and sketches

buddhism

Suffering

Suffering is in the body. Suffering is felt. Suffering is painful. There doesn’t need to be suffering. But where there is suffering, there was a cause. The cause is really what makes the suffering. The cause of suffering is so […]

present [moment]

i do not tune into something that wasn’t there before i looked present timepresent citypresent mind statepresent bank accountpresent genderpresent familypresent bodypresent sicknesspresent taxes present agepresent loan balancepresent governmentpresent injuriespresent relationshipspresent electronicspresent confusionpresent stores that are closedpresent weatherpresent tea temperature i […]

hope for death

Since I will die, I think it is rather good I think about how I want that to be. I would like to die happy. I hope it feels like a long nap is in order; I should stay connected […]