Meditation in California and Mexico

A couple of weeks ago I was listening to one of my favorite Buddhist teachers, Gil Fronsdal, of the Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City, California. IMC is not too far from where I used…

Medical Care in Mexico

I live in a small town in Mexico. However, I have read that the town has the largest expat community in the world. All I know is the traffic is bad in the summer, worse…

Chepa

            Chepa is my Spanish speaking partner. Every week, she patiently corrects my Spanish and slows down her Spanish so I can understand it. Even though she has a hard life, she’s unfailing patient, polite…