Daily Dharma

The Body of Faith (Part 4) Your faith is also changing as a function of your understanding. Faith is a living thing, and its food… Read More »The Body of Faith (Part 4)

The Body of Faith (Part 3) To know and to understand are two different things. When you climb a ladder, unless you abandon the lower… Read More »The Body of Faith (Part 3)

The Body of Faith (Part 2) Faith has to do with understanding and knowing. Suppose you see someone make tofu. You believe that you did… Read More »The Body of Faith (Part 2)

The Body of Faith (Part 1) In Buddhism, people consider faith as a source of energy. With faith, with the energy of faith, you are… Read More »The Body of Faith (Part 1)

There’s More to It Than the Thinking Mind Yes, the [thinking] mind is receptive, but reason is not our only antenna. We also need our… Read More »There’s More to It Than the Thinking Mind

The Pure, Unwounded Hand For an unwounded hand may handle poisonThe innocent come to no harm. But as dust thrown in the wind,Mischief is blown… Read More »The Pure, Unwounded Hand

To Step Out of Collective Human Conditioning When you become aware of silence, immediately there is that state of inner still alertness. You are present.… Read More »To Step Out of Collective Human Conditioning

We Look and Don’t See It Hold up the Great Image and the world will come and be beyond harm safe serene and at one… Read More »We Look and Don’t See It

Nobel Prize Sperm Banks (Part 2) Continuing George Wald’s response to a woman who said that, with regard to ‘producing’ Nobel Prize laureates, there should… Read More »Nobel Prize Sperm Banks (Part 2)

Nobel Prize Sperm Banks (Part 1) You may remember that some years ago a series of articles ran in the newspapers about plans to start… Read More »Nobel Prize Sperm Banks (Part 1)