Archives for October 22, 2014

Your True Nature

Yada So to be a human being is to be a Buddha. Buddha nature is just another name for human nature, our true human nature. Thus, even though you do not do anything, you are actually doing something. You are expressing yourself. You are expressing your true nature. Your eyes will express; your voice will […]

The Insight of Interbeing

The Insight of Impermanence | October 22, 2014 To those whose knowledge is developed, everything within and without oneself, within and without oneÂ’s house, within and without oneÂ’s village and town, is an object at the sight of which the insight of impermanence may spring up and develop. – Ledi Sayadaw, “Meditation en Masse”

Keep Our Compassion Alive

The People’s Climate Train, climate march and Flood Wall Street occurred while I was in Spain. My dharma brother, David Nelson, filmed the event and has made his film public. What we learn is that we need to keep our compassion alive as Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh (Thay) says, May we keep our compassion […]