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Tim Olmsted
December 1, 2024
Gratitude, Deep Thoughts

Tim Olmsted
December 1, 2024
Gratitude, Deep Thoughts
CELEBRATING THE THREE JEWELS Let's give Tim a gift in honor of his birthday on December 11th. Take a moment to remember a story or teaching from Tim that has stuck with or changed you. Post in the comments below and let the words flow

CELEBRATING THE THREE JEWELS:

In honor of Tim Olmsted’s birthday on December 11, take a moment to remember a story or teaching from Tim that has stuck with or changed you.

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Tim Olmsted
November 24, 2024
Deep Thoughts

Tim Olmsted
November 24, 2024
Deep Thoughts
While traveling in London this summer, I used the public transport system quite a bit. “Mind the Gap” is their system for providing passengers audible and visual warnings to be safe when crossing from the platform to the train. I was gi

MIND THE GAP:

All the time, we have countless opportunities to find a gap, a slight pause, a moment of awareness.

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Tim Olmsted
July 8, 2024
Gratitude, Sangha Bios

Gratitude for Tim Olmsted

Tim Olmsted
July 8, 2024
Gratitude, Sangha Bios

Learn more about our spiritual director and founder of the Buddhist Center of Steamboat Springs via the Wisdom Podcast…

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Tim Olmsted
May 26, 2024

The Path is the Goal

Tim Olmsted
May 26, 2024
The Path is the Goal

If there’s any possibility for enlightenment, it’s right now, not at some future time. Now is the time.

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Tim Olmsted
March 20, 2024
Deep Thoughts

Finding Dharma Everywhere...

Tim Olmsted
March 20, 2024
Deep Thoughts

Where did I find the dharma? This is a memorable dharma finding. In 2013, I went to Magnolia Monastery in Batesville, Mississippi for a retreat. Thich Nhat Hanh and his monastics built this monastery on a cotton field known for awful happenings and now remembered and reformed with peaceful practice. 

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Tim Olmsted
February 22, 2024
Deep Thoughts

The Process of Getting Unstuck....

Tim Olmsted
February 22, 2024
Deep Thoughts
The Process of Getting Unstuck....

The recent Monday night teachings on equanimity and forgiveness have provoked me to dig a little deeper into my practice, into this “shenpa” or attachment of mine that shows up daily.

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Tim Olmsted
February 18, 2024

Another beautiful tribute to Barbara Bradley Rutz

Tim Olmsted
February 18, 2024

Here is a copy of the poem that Lindsey Royce read at the service for Barbara. Thank you Lindsey for your contribution.

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Tim Olmsted
February 7, 2024
Sangha Bios

Meet Jeremy Wortsman....

Tim Olmsted
February 7, 2024
Sangha Bios

Learn more about one of our sangha members, Jeremy Wortsman, who joins us from Australia on Monday nights,

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Tim Olmsted
January 30, 2024
Joys & Celebrations

Another Celebration of Birth

Tim Olmsted
January 30, 2024
Joys & Celebrations

Deborah McDowell, aka Tepi, is over the moon for becoming a grandma to Elias Natan Gordy on New Year’s Eve, 12/31/2023

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Tim Olmsted
January 2, 2024
Joys & Celebrations

A Celebration of Birth

Tim Olmsted
January 2, 2024
Joys & Celebrations

Congrats to our sangha member, Bob Pruett, who celebrated the birth of his grandson, Banks Nelson (Sagittarius), born on December 7th, 2023.

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