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Your Light May Go Out

Your Light May Go Out A student of Tendai, a philosophical school of Buddhism, came to the Zen abode of Gasan as a pupil. When… Read More »Your Light May Go Out

Farmers, Fletchers & Carpenters

Farmers, Fletchers & Carpenters The farmer channels water to his land.The fletcher whittles her arrows.The carpenter turns his wood.And the wise person masters herself. The… Read More »Farmers, Fletchers & Carpenters

The Truth About Fear

The Truth About Fear Fear — convincing as it may seem — is actually a conceptual mistake. What is there to be afraid of anyway?… Read More »The Truth About Fear

The Hundred-Character Tablet of Lu Yan

The Hundred-Character Tablet of Lu Yan Nurturing energy, forget words and guard it.Conquer the mind, do non-doing.In activity and quietude, know the source progenitor.There is… Read More »The Hundred-Character Tablet of Lu Yan

Letting Go of What’s Unnecessary

Letting Go of What’s Unnecessary We can travel a long way and do many different things, but our deepest happiness is not born from accumulating… Read More »Letting Go of What’s Unnecessary

“Gentle Wave” Ecstatic Dance this Friday Morning!

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“Gentle Wave” Ecstatic Dance this Friday Morning! Gentle Wave Ecstatic Dance1st Friday Morning of Every Month10:45 – 11:30 AM (doors open and warm-up at 10:30… Read More »“Gentle Wave” Ecstatic Dance this Friday Morning!

Take refuge

Take refuge “Take refuge in yourselves, not in anything else. In you are Buddha (trust), Dharma (wisdom), and Sangha (community). Don’t look for things that… Read More »Take refuge

Touch the Real

Touch the Real “Nirvana means extinction — first of all, the extinction of all the concepts and notions. Our concepts about things prevent us from… Read More »Touch the Real