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5-24-13 - Weekly Photo Challenge: In The Background
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wrote 10 hours ago: “What I’m proposing, to myself and other people, is what I often call the tourist attitude … more →
Pema Chodron on the inconvenient truth
wrote 19 hours ago: “Life is like stepping onto a boat which is about to sail out to sea and sink.” by Shunr … more →
Zen Buddhism by Shunryu Suzuki Roshi
wrote 20 hours ago: Zen Master Shunryu Suzuki Roshi talks about virtue and enlightenment – how every human being h … more →
Your life is th...
wrote 2 days ago: Your life is the most important thing there is. What you do with your life is not so important. You … more →
The Awakened Self, Harada Sekkei Roshi
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wrote 3 days ago: The following is from a 1993 television programme, ‘The Awakened Self’—an interview with … more →
Buddhaland Brooklyn
wrote 3 days ago: The Dharma Forum has been asked to review Buddhaland Brooklyn by Richard Morais. We welcome this opp … more →
What Do You DO When You Meet the Buddha On the Road? KILL HIM!
wrote 4 days ago: A Zen Proverb/Koan states/Asks: Question: “What do you do when you meet the Buddha, while walk … more →
Awake or Asleep
wrote 4 days ago: by Stephen Damon Awake or asleep in a grass hut, I pray to bring others across before myself. (Dogen … more →
Travelling the Narrow Roads with Basho
wrote 1 week ago: Go where The wind blows Far into the interior Of the mind Of your haiku Then beyond Its borders Thro … more →
Zen poems and insight
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wrote 1 week ago: Zen Buddhism Zen Buddhism has its roots in both Mahayana Buddhism and Taoism. Originating in China … more →
"The Central Benefit of Zen"
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wrote 1 week ago: “The central benefit of Zen, in the context of the ordinary ups and downs of life, is not in p … more →
Poem - Into the Wild
wrote 1 week ago: I stand… Atop the snow-covered mountain above the tree line the valley split and pocked by spr … more →
Hospice Training
wrote 1 week ago: by Stephen Damon During the past couple of weeks I have been training to be a volunteer for the Zen … more →
The Ten Grave Precepts…the way of right living
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wrote 2 weeks ago: When looking around the internet for information on The Ten Grave Precepts I came across a wo … more →
Time
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Where has time gone? While I know time itself does not change, only our perception, I must have bee … more →
Boredom
wrote 2 weeks ago: A few thoughts on boredom… “When you are really bored, the best thing you can do is sit … more →
Buddha Day, coming May 25th 2013 during a Full Moon
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Wesak or Vesak to many is a celebration of the birth of Buddha. And is also known as the most import … more →
Fragrances Along the Way
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Post-op Week 6: I went back to working full time in the clinic. Sorry I haven’t written for o … more →
Evening on the Porch
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Sitting on the covered back porch in the evening. The rain is pounding out its staccato beat as it … more →
