Daily Dharma

The Dukkha of Resisting Change To realize that life itself is change we only have to look at ourselves and the people closest to us.… Read More »The Dukkha of Resisting Change

Right & Wrong When Bankei held his seclusion-weeks of meditation, pupils from many parts of Japan came to attend. During one of thesse gatherings a… Read More »Right & Wrong

Become Like a Tree When you look at a tree and perceive its stillness, you become still yourself. You connect with it at a very… Read More »Become Like a Tree

“The Earth Path” “A real relationship with nature is vital for our magical and spiritual development, and our psychic and spiritual health. It is also… Read More »“The Earth Path”

The Planting of the Apple-Tree Come, let us plant the apple-tree.Cleave the tough greensward with the spade;Wide let its hollow bed be made;There gently lay… Read More »The Planting of the Apple-Tree

Autumn Fires Autumn Fires In the other gardensAnd all up in the vale,From the autumn bonfiresSee the smoke trail! Pleasant summer over,And all the summer… Read More »Autumn Fires

“The Good News” They don’t publishthe good news.The good news is publishedby us.We have a special edition every moment,and we need you to read it.The… Read More »“The Good News”

A Point of Eternity in the Soul I know a Christian hermit whose lifetime has been devoted to the study of the writings of Simone… Read More »A Point of Eternity in the Soul

The Taoteching #6 The valley spirit that doesn’t diewe call the dark wombthe dark womb’s mouthwe call the source of creationas real as gossamer silkand… Read More »The Taoteching #6

The Fool in his Mischief Like herdsmen driving their cows into the fields,Old age and death will drive you before them. But the fool in… Read More »The Fool in his Mischief