http://www.infinitesmile.org These are the Zen-inspired teachings of Michael McAlister that integrate a relevant philosophy and spirituality with contemporary living. en-us Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:00:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5 en http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/11/20/video-j-krishnamurthi/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/11/20/video-j-krishnamurthi/#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:00:09 +0000 Michael Podcasts Video http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/11/20/video-j-krishnamurthi/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/11/20/video-j-krishnamurthi/feed/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/11/19/ismile194-lafayette-itp-group/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/11/19/ismile194-lafayette-itp-group/#comments Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:30:31 +0000 Michael Podcasts Dharma Talks http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/11/19/ismile194-lafayette-itp-group/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/11/19/ismile194-lafayette-itp-group/feed/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/11/18/video-shunryu-suzuki-roshi/ 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2008 07:00:28 +0000 Michael Podcasts Dharma Talks http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/16/220/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/16/220/feed/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/10/ismile185-how-the-awakened-move-in-the-world/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/10/ismile185-how-the-awakened-move-in-the-world/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:00:37 +0000 Michael Podcasts Dharma Talks http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/10/ismile185-how-the-awakened-move-in-the-world/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/10/ismile185-how-the-awakened-move-in-the-world/feed/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/08/still-suffering/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/08/still-suffering/#comments Sun, 08 Jun 2008 15:43:24 +0000 Michael Writing http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/08/still-suffering/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/08/still-suffering/feed/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/02/ismile184-herding-oxes/ http://www.infinitesmile.org/2008/06/02/ismile184-herding-oxes/#comments Mon, 02 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