The Daily Dharma – December 4, 2021
We see what we are ready to see, expect to see, and even desire to see. There is some kind of mutual influence between subject… Read More »The Daily Dharma – December 4, 2021
We see what we are ready to see, expect to see, and even desire to see. There is some kind of mutual influence between subject… Read More »The Daily Dharma – December 4, 2021
Of course, in this physical dimension that our surface selves inhabit, [possessions or “things”] are a necessary and inescapable part of our lives. We need… Read More »The Daily Dharma – December 2, 2021
Calling Card Keichu, the great Zen teacher of the Meija era, was the head of Tofuku, a cathedral in Kyoto. One day the governor of… Read More »The Daily Dharma – December 1, 2021
. . . the wise person, following the way . . . leaves the dark way for the way of light. Free from desire, Free… Read More »The Daily Dharma – November 29, 2021
In the Buddhist tradition, we practice taking refuge instead of receiving baptism. With a teacher and Sangha, or spiritual community, surrounding you, you join your… Read More »The Daily Dharma – November 28, 2021
Thoroughly examine mundane things, or things of the world. If you do, you will see that none of them persist, none of them are capable… Read More »The Daily Dharma – November 27, 2021
Letting go and moving through life from one change to another brings the maturing of our spiritual being. In the end we discover that to… Read More »The Daily Dharma – November 26, 2021
Continuing from Spontaneous Creativity . . . “The idea of leaving it as it is, leaving what is in its own place, is a beautiful concept, a… Read More »The Daily Dharma – November 24, 2021