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Dogen
‘In general, the twirling of flowers existed before the World-honored One’s realization of the truth, it…
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Weddings and Warmth
I confess that when I scheduled the Suzuki Roshi post for yesterday, I had not twigged…
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Suzuki Roshi
‘Because you have inner, strong — some desire, you don’t know how to appease it. It…
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Koshin Paley Ellison
‘We tend to divide thoughts into positive and negative. This can be a helpful pointer and…
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Jerry Brotton
‘Children living in urban environments rarely see the sun rise or set and cannot tell the…
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Layman Pang
Well versed in the Buddha way,I go the non-WayWithout abandoning myOrdinary person’s affairs.The conditioned andName-and-form,All are…
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Clarity After The Rain
For probably the fourth year running, my dharma sister Kim and her husband hosted a Thanksgiving…
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Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
‘Ordinarily, we equate diligence with a lot of effort. On the one hand, there’s a sense…
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Joanna Macy
‘The great open secret of gratitude is that it is not dependent on external circumstance. It’s…
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Shitou
Jingzhao Shili asked Shitou, “What are Buddhist monks supposed to do?” Shitou said, “What are you…
