Using his oven as a heater. This is the same guy who takes his smoke deterctor or to burn smudge and conduct #Buddhist rituals. Sometimes his incense gives me coughing fits and smells really weird. Other times the scent is a lovely Himalayan treat for the senses. #Tonglen practices as taught by #PemaChodron = breathe the good and the bad in, breathe the good out. Does not quite work from the perspective of #respiratory medicine, however.
Poor guy is being evicted after being caught pulling his smoke detector a dozen times. I was ready to campaign to save him from eviction but it is a lost cause.
Society needs a halfway measure though he needs options aside from #sleepingrough and #homeless shleters.
#buddhist #tonglen #PemaChodron #respiratory #sleepingrough #homeless
Did you know 33% of all women who become #homeless do so after experiencing violence?
This #whiteribbonday, stand with us and all women #sleepingrough due to gender-based violence.
Find out more here:
https://www.connection-at-stmartins.org.uk/news-item/white-ribbon-day-2022/
#homeless #whiteribbonday #sleepingrough
Found this article about making plastic bags into sleeping mats for the homeless a nice #upcycling project for those #sleepingrough
https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/plarn-sleeping-mats/