Daily Dharma

Patience? “There is a story about the Tibetan monk Patrul Rinpoche in which he wanders somewhere in Tibet and comes across a monk in a… Read More »Patience?

Bigger than Us “Without the transcendent and transpersonal, we get sick…. or else hopeless and apathetic. We need something “bigger than we are” to be… Read More »Bigger than Us

Sky, Earth, Sun and Moon “the sky coversthe earth carriesand the sun and moon shine upon,no one in particular” ~San Wu

Home is Embrace “Home is all embracing, a continuous inclusion of all events: this too and this too and this too and this too. Home… Read More »Home is Embrace

Each Precious Moment Our knowledge that we shall not pass this way again–almost unbearable– although it makeseach moment precious in itself,strikes even deeper of the… Read More »Each Precious Moment

Touch …and if ever I touched a life I hope that life knowsthat I know that touching was and still is andwill always be the… Read More »Touch

Commitment to Walk the Talk “Bodhicitta has two aspects in the traditional texts: the bodhicitta of aspiration and the bodhicitta of engagement. The bodhicitta of… Read More »Commitment to Walk the Talk

Compassion Is Easier to Develop Than Love? “Developing bodhicitta has to involve authentic love and compassion. Otherwise, the whole process becomes a grand, lofty, and… Read More »Compassion Is Easier to Develop Than Love?

Metta Metta (lovingkindness) is the ability to embrace all parts of ourselves, as well as all parts of the world. Practicing metta illuminates our inner… Read More »Metta

Developing Bodhicitta “Developing bodhicitta is giving rise to the most noble aspiration that a human being can hold. It is not like wishing for more… Read More »Developing Bodhicitta