Daily Dharma

Spring Thunder Many of us are barely awake. We’re living in the world, but we can’t really see it; it’s as though we’re sleepwalking. To… Read More »Spring Thunder

The Taoteching #23 Whispered words are naturala gale doesn’t last all morninga squall doesn’t last all daywho else could make theseonly Heaven and Earthif Heaven… Read More »The Taoteching #23

The Force that Governs All Others When I proposed the theory of relativity, very few understood me. And what I will reveal will also collide… Read More »The Force that Governs All Others

A Pact to Find the Path to Deathlessness Note: Sariputta and Moggallana were the foremost disciples of the Buddha. This excerpt picks up their story… Read More »A Pact to Find the Path to Deathlessness

Coming to Abide in Tsewa One of the most basic unhealthy habits is that we easily let our mind get disturbed. Since a disturbed mind… Read More »Coming to Abide in Tsewa

Death Is a Gain? “Another part of having a positive attitude is putting things in perspective. We all feel that our lives are very precious.… Read More »Death Is a Gain?

Shining Like the Moon As the moon slips from behind a cloud, And shines, So the master comes out from behind His ignorance And shines.… Read More »Shining Like the Moon

Spiritual Friendship It’s not unusual to be in a community with someone who pushes all your buttons. Exactly the sort of person you’d avoid at… Read More »Spiritual Friendship

It’s the Inward Heart that Matters Those ornamented with jewels need not be the slaves of their senses. It is not the outward garb that matters;… Read More »It’s the Inward Heart that Matters

The Taoteching #22 Partial means whole crooked means straight hollow means full worn-out means new less means content more means confused thus the sage holds… Read More »The Taoteching #22