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The most grounded guy on earth. Founder of Patagonia. Climber, surfer, fisherman…etc…a Gary Snyder-esque environmentalist, and an independent, successful businessman par excellence. When I was a kid it was Magic Johnson, David Winfield, and George Washington (strangely) on posters on my wall.

Photo courtesy Chronicle Project. Fortunate Birth   In the kingdom of children Every one of you is this child, An innocent being Who jumped out of heaven And landed in Shambhala. Fortunate birth is who you are– Everything is perfect in your world.

Huge New Torii Gate courtesy Ed Shure & Friends goes up at Shambhala Mountain Center, where I usta work for years and years and years.

Best Classic Beginner’s Buddhist Books Ever? By waylon on Jul 24, 2008 | 1 Comment            For someone who’s active in the world, family-oriented, not-too-cynical & not-too-religious: Shambhala. For someone who just likes to read great writing: How the Swans Came to the Lake or Crooked Cucumber.

The most grounded guy on earth. Founder of Patagonia. Climber, surfer, fisherman…etc…a Gary Snyder-esque environmentalist, and a independent, successful businessman par excellence. When I was a kid it was Magic Johnson, David Winfield, and George Washington (strangely) on posters on my wall.