BeingPoetryUpdateZen - Buddhism Poem – Another Life In another life I scaled the peak. I tasted the salt and blood of success and defeat. I... williamricciJan 23, 2014
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EssayMountainsNaturePlacesUpdate Fragmenting Path A few months ago, I found myself moving beyond my physical and mental limits. Limits I was not... williamricciOct 19, 2013Dec 29, 2018
BeingMountainsNaturePlacesPoetryZen - Buddhism Poem – Transition Everything has changed since leaving the land of the midnight sun. Squishy, my thoughts have become – what... williamricciSep 21, 2013Sep 21, 2013
BeingMountainsNaturePoetryZen - Buddhism Poem – Into the Wild I stand… Atop the snow-covered mountain above the tree line the valley split and pocked by spring fed... williamricciMay 12, 2013May 12, 2013
EssayNaturePoetryUpdate Winter Forever? An early morning trip north, yielded a few surprises – It can snow in May in MN! Ice... williamricciMay 11, 2013
ArtsBeingFriendsPoetryZen - Buddhism Poem – Self The following poem is from a conversation with Hanakia Zedek regarding Zen and takes place through a series... williamricciMar 13, 2013
MountainsNaturePlaces Training and Colorado With just 3-weeks to go until ice climbing training in Colorado and less than 5-months until Mt. Rainier,... williamricciFeb 9, 2013Feb 4, 2015
EssayMountainsNature Mount Beckey Biography of Fred Beckey Originally written on 07/11/2009 for a job interview. Somewhat obscure and averse to fame... williamricciJan 12, 2013Jan 4, 2014
EssayMountainsNaturePlaces Dreams: Our Reality Dreams: Path or Reality What will it take to trust this path? How many more years will I... williamricciJan 12, 2013Jan 4, 2014
BeingPoetry Poem – Oxygen I watch you from the second floor I greet you this morning with voice thrown into the winter... williamricciDec 9, 2012
ArtsBeingPoetry Poem – True Living and Being Part of me has died inside I feel the heavy loss on my sinking shoulders unwilling to hold... williamricciNov 23, 2012
BeingPoetry Untitled Poem I posted part of this a few days ago. It’s the first new poem I have written in... williamricciJun 3, 2012Jun 6, 2012
BeingEssayNature Dreams: Path or Reality Dreams: Path or Reality What will it take to trust this path? How many more years will I... williamricciMar 24, 2012Mar 24, 2012
EssayNature Mount Beckey Biography of Fred Beckey Originally written on 07/11/2009 for a job interview. Somewhat obscure and averse to fame... williamricciMar 21, 2012May 6, 2012