The Taoteching #17
The Taoteching #17 During the High Ages people knew they were therethen people loved and praised themthen they feared themfinally they despised themwhen honesty failsdishonesty… Read More »The Taoteching #17
Holiday Class Schedule
Holiday Class Schedule Happy Solstice and Merry Christmas, Everyone! Here is Lotus Center’s class schedule for the Christmas and New Year’s weekends . . .… Read More »Holiday Class Schedule
Purity is Yours
Purity is Yours Mischief is yours.Sorrow is yours.But virtue is also yours,And purity. The DhammapadaChapter: Yourself
Beyond the Thinking Mind
Beyond the Thinking Mind How easy it is for people to become trapped in their conceptual prisons. The human [thinking] mind, in its desire to… Read More »Beyond the Thinking Mind
Two New Qigong and Tai Chi Classes Starting in January!
Two New Qigong and Tai Chi Classes Starting in January! Seated Tai Chi; Principles of Embodimentwith Kit West Like the standing version of “principles of… Read More »Two New Qigong and Tai Chi Classes Starting in January!
Kirtan on December 19!
Kirtan on December 19! Join Manda Jost and friends on Tuesday, December 19 for an evening of musical chanting and singing to the ancient melodies… Read More »Kirtan on December 19!
A Zen Practice for Couples
A Zen Practice for Couples A while ago I met two middle-aged people who had recently gotten together as a couple. Each of them had… Read More »A Zen Practice for Couples
Soldiers of Humanity
Soldiers of Humanity Once a division of the Japanese army was engaged in a sham battle, and some of the officers found it necessary to… Read More »Soldiers of Humanity
Sound Bath Canceled This Evening
Sound Bath Canceled This Evening Please accept our apologies for the short notice, but sound bath will not take place this evening, December 9. May… Read More »Sound Bath Canceled This Evening
On Relationships and Practice
On Relationships and Practice I have found that when a couple practices together, there’s a basis or grounding for their relationship. Even if there are… Read More »On Relationships and Practice