Below is a link that I wholeheartedly recommend watching; especially for advanced students. It is both brilliant in its execution […]
THE FRONT FELL OFF
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Monk to Householder, Householder to Monk
World Wide Xenophobia
Ulterior Defenses by Ming Zhen Shakya
Demons in the Garden, Weeds in the Mind
“Demon” is an old word, an ancient idea conjuring up images of devils and other fiercely intimidating embodiments of the forces of evil. Perhaps you, like I, instinctively recognize your own demonic nature. We all have within us the capacity to think speak and act in ways that are harmful. What we do with these demons, our demons, is a central project of the spiritual path.
Spring Forward
LESSONS. Lesson 5. Part A. The End of Suffering
The first rank in zen is to see the relative in the absolute – we call it change. When things are going the way we want – we can see change as the relative in the absolute. But anytime all h*ll breaks loose in our life – when things don’t go our way – we go wild with suffering. BUT – Buddha tells us there is an end to suffering – You may ask – where is it? And how do I find it? Fashi Lao Yue suggests you take a look here.
Lesson 2. Aim – Boots and Feet
Winter 2018 – Holiday Message from Old Earth Wisdom
ADVANCED TEACHING: Living Without a Storyline
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