April 2021

Continuing from A New Earth . . . The quicker you are in attaching verbal or mental labels to things, people, or situations, the more… Read More »The Daily Dharma – April 30, 2021

Continuing from A New Earth . . . When you don’t cover us the world with words and labels, a sense of the miraculous returns… Read More »The Daily Dharma – April 29, 2021

Continuing from A New Earth . . . Underneath the surface appearance, everything is not only connected with everything else, but also with the Source… Read More »The Daily Dharma – April 28, 2021

Words, no matter whether they are vocalized and made into sounds or remain unspoken as thoughts, can cast an almost hypnotic spell upon you. You… Read More »The Daily Dharma – April 27, 2021

A Cup of Tea Nan-in, a Japanese master during the Meiji era (1868 – 1912), received a university professor who came to inquire about Zen.… Read More »The Daily Dharma – April 26, 2021

Understand that the body Is merely the foam of a wave, The shadow of a shadow. Snap the flower arrows of desire And then, unseen,… Read More »The Daily Dharma – April 25, 2021

Continuing from Living Buddha, Living Christ . . . Life is so precious, yet in our daily lives we are usually carried away by our… Read More »The Daily Dharma – April 24, 2021

Continuing from Living Buddha, Living Christ . . . To practice nonviolence, first of all we must learn to deal peacefully with ourselves. In us,… Read More »The Daily Dharma – April 23, 2021

Continuing from Living Buddha, Living Christ . . . The First Precept is born from the awareness that lives everywhere are being destroyed. We see… Read More »The Daily Dharma – April 22, 2021

Precepts in Buddhism and commandments in Judaism and Christianity are important jewels that we need to study and practice. They provide guidelines that can help… Read More »The Daily Dharma – April 21, 2021