Daily Dharma

Discovering the Footprints Along the riverbank, under the trees, I discover footprints! Even under the fragrant grass I see his prints. Deep in remote mountains… Read More »Discovering the Footprints

The Search for the Bull In the pastures of this world, I endlessly push aside the tall grasses in search of the bull. Following unnamed… Read More »The Search for the Bull

The Radical Perceptual Shift — Part 4 Presence is experienced in a participative way, outside the mind. The [thinking] mind is, by nature, intent on… Read More »The Daily Dharma – The Radical Perceptual Shift — Part 4

The Radical Perceptual Shift — Part 3 — Most writers in the early Christina era called this radical perceptual shift away from the judging and… Read More »The Daily Dharma – The Radical Perceptual Shift — Part 3

The Radical Perceptual Shift — Part 2 St. Thomas Aquinas said in the thirteenth century: If it is true, then it is from the Holy… Read More »The Daily Dharma – The Radical Perceptual Shift — Part 2

Mischief Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, And you will be filled with joy. The DhammapadaChapter: Mischief

Mindfulness What we call meditation — sitting quietly without moving — is a particularly focused form of mindfulness. But mindfulness practice goes beyond conventional meditation.… Read More »The Daily Dharma – Mindfulness

Gisho’s Work Gisho was ordained as a nun when she was ten years old. She received training just as the little boys did. When she… Read More »The Daily Dharma – Gisho’s Work

Mischief Be quick to do good. If you are slow, the [thinking] mind, Delighting in mischief, Will catch you. The DhammapadaChapter: Mischief