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  • The Lotus Sutra

    ‘At that time the World-honored One, rising quietly and clearly from contemplation, addressed Shariputra: “The wisdom…

  • George Monbiot

    ‘Extreme wealth can severely hamper enjoyment. As Michael Mechanic documents in his book, Jackpot, there are two…

  • Kevin Young

    All week I have wondered           what kithmeant— always paired       …

  • Shodo Harada

    ‘We do zazen and forget our surroundings. This is samadhi. Some say that we need to…

  • Dale S. Wright

    ‘At the first level of immediate experience, a meditative person is already aware of the surrounding…

  • Replenishment

    Going into the weekend, I realised that it was only the second one I have been…

  • Gil Fronsdal

    ‘In much the same way that deep rest revives our vitality, sleep restores mental clarity, and…

  • Issho Fujita

    ‘Around early 6th century CE a strange Buddhist monk came to China from South India. Unlike…

  • Ai Weiwei

    ‘Art grapples with issues transcending rationality. Consequently, the advent of AI does not present a challenge…

  • Dogen

    Polishing a tile to make a mirror depends on effort.
We should know this is still stuck…