The other day I ran into my old and good friend Bobby Burns. I first met Bobby about 20 years ago when we were both attending a Cemetery memorial service for local homeless folks who had died here in Tucson. As we talked, he told me about a manuscript he was writing and his hope…

My life has been strongly impacted by the lives and teachings of three Master Teachers: Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha), Socrates, and Jesus. One could argue that these three are the most influential teachers of all time. Although none of the three ever yielded political power, traveled far from his homeland, or wrote any books, they each…