dhar•ma (Sanskrit):
literally translates as 'that which upholds or supports'

dhar•ma•duf:
that which upholds or supports the duf

amituofo ~

Catching Elephant tumblr theme by Andy Taylor

 

Gareth Pearson - Beauty of Discipline

If music could describe a mountain bike ride, this mimics my ride on the nearly deserted trails above Durango this evening.

(via rpoland)

The RSA Animate's collection of animated videos are a must see...

For over 250 years the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) has been a cradle of enlightenment thinking and a force for social progress.

Above all else, don’t miss Daniel Pink’s video on intrinsic motivation.

Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity? (via TEDtalksDirector)

I wish this video came with a set of “next steps” to help me help my kid prepare for his future…

 (via TEDtalksDirector)

Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us

Excellent animation. Concise and poignant topic. Wish I could give a speech like this.

(via Surfstation)

bendelaney:

This is SO well done. Nike does this kind of stuff better than anybody.

True.

Iceland, Eyjafjallajökull (by Sean Stiegemeier)

And then there’s this one that adds some hot “dolly” action. Simply stunning.

Stomacher - Untitled/Dark Divider (by Sean Stiegemeier)

From a guy who “had never really done any time-lapse before this.”

Octopuses are the craziest people…

As much as I like Google (I use: search, gmail, picasa, youtube, voice, calendar, docs, maps, groups and reader), I have to admit that this give me pause.

Trouble is, they all (MS, Apple, Amazon, etc.) want to own you…