It is possible to speak with our heart directly. Most ancient cultures know this. We can actually converse with our heart as if it were… Read More »The Daily Dharma – July 13, 2021

Not Far From Buddhahood A university student while visiting Gasan asked him: “Have you ever read the Christian Bible?” “No, read it to me,” said… Read More »The Daily Dharma – July 12, 2021

Sant Kirpal Singh told the following story . . . In 1957 when I was in the hills near Dehra Dun, I saw a person… Read More »The Daily Dharma – July 11, 2021

But there is a new wilderness, a new trackless waste, a new unknown and limitless territory, a new terrain of chaos, that calls us. It… Read More »The Daily Dharma – July 10, 2021

“My children, my wealth!”So the fool troubles himself.But how has he children or wealth?He is not even his own master. The fool who knows he… Read More »The Daily Dharma – July 9, 2021

The Illusory Self (continued) And so as the child grows up, the original I-thought attracts other thoughts to itself: It becomes identified with a gender,… Read More »The Daily Dharma – July 8, 2021

Muddy Road Tanzan and Ekido were once travelling together down a muddy road. A heavy rain was still falling. Coming around a bend, they met… Read More »The Daily Dharma – July 7, 2021

Functioning things such as our body are impermanent, momentary phenomena, being the result of past causes and the cause of future effects.  Geshe Kelsang Gyatsofrom… Read More »The Daily Dharma – July 6, 2021

The night will end, as will all roads.The endless cycle of birth and death will also endwhen we chose the way of the Dharma.  Scott Zager

What is Forest Bathing? (continued) In the practice of forest bathing we immerse our senses in the special qualities of the fluid, oceanic ambience of… Read More »The Daily Dharma – July 4, 2021