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greed's antidote

monkeymind wrote 2 months ago: Greed is such a harsh word. Who me? I want to say, I’m not greedy! Yet below the surface I’m f … more →

Tags: Buddhist Practice, Inter Faith Dialogue, Love, Mindfulness, psycho-spiritual development, Zen teachings, deadly sins, Generosity, greed

Money!6 comments

lewrich wrote 5 months ago: “There is nothing so relaxed as the shoulders of a very wealthy person when the talk turns to money. … more →

Tags: Baby Boomers and Aging, Worry, Loss, Aging and Buddhism, greed, aging and money

Routines11 comments

lewrich wrote 7 months ago: I remember a remarkable episode of the old Bill Cosby show, in which Dr. Huxtable and his wife surpr … more →

Tags: Aging and Meditation, routines, Aging and Buddhism, Training the Mind

Aging and the Thought of Enlightenment4 comments

lewrich wrote 9 months ago: The “thought of enlightenment,” or bodhicitta, is a key doctrine of Great Vehicle Buddhi … more →

Tags: Aging and Buddhism, Aging and Meditation, aging and zen, bodhicitta, Thought of Enlightenment

Gratitude is This Moment5 comments

lewrich wrote 9 months ago: Gratitude is this moment. Or as my Buddhist teacher Shunyu Suzuki liked to say, “That you are here i … more →

Tags: aging and spirituality, gratitude, aging and gratitude, vertical time, zen and gratitude

Nothing Happens When You Die19 comments

lewrich wrote 10 months ago: Nothing happens when you die: Two contemporary Buddhist masters—Suzuki Roshi and the 16th Karmapa—bo … more →

Tags: Death and dying, Buddhism, Karmapa, Zen

Be Flexible6 comments

lewrich wrote 10 months ago: Flexibility is an important key to healthy aging. A recent 77 year old reader recently commented abo … more →

Tags: aging and spirituality, Baby Boomers and Aging, Aging and Buddhism, aging and flexibility, aging and zen, Baby Boomers

Vertical Time

lewrich wrote 12 months ago: The experience of aging is an exercise in comparison that happens inside of horizontal time. What I … more →

Tags: Aging and Buddhism, aging, Buddhism, Zen, horizontal time, vertical time

Buddha is Waiting2 comments

markbittner wrote 1 year ago: Most people assume that if you quote Jesus, you must be a Christian. Or if you quote Buddha, you mus … more →

Tags: Religion, Buddha, Jesus

Discovering our beginner's mind15 comments

cfigallo wrote 1 year ago: Stephen was very clear about this: he considered his teacher to be the Zen master, Shunryu Suzuki. A … more →

Tags: Teachings, Buddhism, Spiritual Teachings, Zen

They Are Beautiful and Also They Are Dying

lewrich wrote 1 year ago: In connection with my new blog theme, “Aging as a Spiritual Practice,” I have been thinking more abo … more →

Tags: Aging and Buddhism, aging, Buddhism, Zen

Everything Changes, Everything Ages

lewrich wrote 1 year ago: I have been thinking for some time about the topic of aging, and how that relates to Buddhism and Bu … more →

Tags: Aging and Buddhism, aging, Buddhism, impermanence

Best Online Dharma Videos 4 comments

Adam wrote 1 year ago: This is the first in an ongoing series of posts highlighting the very best online Dharma teachings a … more →

Tags: Video, Buddhist, meditation, Dalai Lama, Chogyam Trungpa, Pema Chodron, Sogyal Rinpoché, Ringu Tulku, Wisdom

how we use time1 comment

monkeymind wrote 1 year ago: Right till leaving school after grade eight, television was new and unaffordable to my family. I sti … more →

Tags: Inter Faith Dialogue, Conscious Living, merton


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