Oh dāna, that virtue referred to within Buddhism and Tantra teachings where we practice opening ourselves up to freely give with generosity and to therefore receive the benefits that accrue from this experience. I’ve deliberately been leaning into operating from dāna for a number of years now, as part of using a mixed model for …
The Impossible Not-Impossible Dream of Buying a House
I am buying a house. Not today. Not next week. Likely not next month. But who knows, maybe by the end of the year. On paper, this seems ludicrous and impossible. My average earnings over the last five years have been around $20,000 annually. I have less than $2000 saved towards a deposit. I’m a …