Category Archives: memories

Satori at Age Eight?

Posted on August 31, 2024 by Ron Pavellas

(Posted November 6, 2018 in my ‘Being Old’ weblog, now shut down) At age seven or eight I had an experience which I ever-more perceive as a satori. “Satori (Chinese kāi wù) may be defined as an intuitive looking into the … Continue reading →

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Best Day

Posted on August 29, 2024 by Ron Pavellas

(Originally posted March 31, 2012  in my ‘Being Old’ blog which is now closed.) I was eight years old, visiting, for the first time, the home of Mom’s oldest sister, my Aunt Bee, and her husband, Uncle Tommy Thomas. Mom … Continue reading →

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