Denied Our Precious Birth

Denied Our Precious Birth | June 2, 2014 Buddhist human beings born as women have often been denied the full potential of their precious human birth. That is unfortunate and unfair, but every human life involves, for no apparent reason, some intense frustration, some denial of something important. How one copes with that denial is […]

The Art of Begging

The Art of Begging | June 1, 2014 Although we hold the bowl open for an offering, the practice of takuhatsu [begging] does not teach us to be dependent upon society, asking for something that is not earned, or pressuring a community for an entitlement to food or goods. Rather, it teaches us the fundamental […]

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The Remedy Is Generosity

The Remedy Is Generosity | May 31, 2014 Generosity trusts the emptiness that runs through things, even ungenerous or ungainly things—it links to the clarity that underlies all our madness. Whenever my thoughts turn toward greed, acquisitiveness, or stinginess, my shoulders tense up, and it feels as if I’m holding my breath. To find a […]

Compassion is Essential for Human Survival

Here are some words of wisdom from the Dalai Lama. He teaches us that compassion is essential for human survival. How are we going to help humanity survive through the practice of compassion? We begin with compassion for ourselves. One of the best resources I know for developing self compassion is the ongoing work of […]

A Heart Full of Grace

Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love. – Martin Luther King Jr.

Creative visualization

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A True Sanctuary

The Buddha once said, “It is the sanctuary of nature’s silent places, with mindful attention, that the true liberation of the heart can be attained.” –The Buddha There many places on Earth where this statement has meaning. For example, the Tibetan monasteries in Tibet, Nepal, and Northern India all have the sanctuary of nature’s silent […]

Cow Meditation

Cow Meditation | May 28, 2014 Far beyond ‘self and udder.’ With nothing to attain and nothing more to prove at last one sits peacefully serene. Sitting quietly, the grass grows. —Edward Espe Brown, “The Vision Cow”  

Rumi Poem

Come, come, whoever you are. Wonderer, Worshiper, Lover of Leaving. It doesn’t matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair. Come, even if you have broken your vow a hundred times. Come, yet again, come, come. -Rumi