Category Archives: Stories

(Visions) And so I stayed

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Colin Mada Vaiya

I stood up and felt pain in my knees and ankles. I was so stiff. The bones in my spine cracked and adjusted themselves against the force of contracting muscles. I stumbled toward the doorway and caught myself on the … Continue reading →

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The Girl with the Curly Hair

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Colin Mada Vaiya

One night in college, I was at a party. It may have been Halloween, and I may or may not have been dressed up as a ninja. I can’t remember. I started talking to this girl. She had dark, curly … Continue reading →

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The Chipmunk and the Tasty Treat

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Colin Mada Vaiya

There was a chipmunk who lived behind a garden wall. It was a nice garden, with plenty of goodies to munch on. There were some humans who would make an appearance occasionally, but the chipmunk found they weren’t dangerous as … Continue reading →

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The Bunny

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Colin Mada Vaiya

One summer evening I went out the back door of the house to spend some meditation time. After I rolled across the threshold, I realized with a start that I was not alone. A small bunny sat 5 feet away … Continue reading →

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