Christmas Weekend Class Schedule Happy Solstice, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Merry Christmas! Here is Lotus Center’s meditation and class schedules during the holidays… A complete schedule… Read More »Christmas Weekend Class Schedule
Dark Virtue Can you hold fast your crescent soul and not let it wandercan you make your breath as soft as a baby’scan you mark… Read More »Dark Virtue
Be Harmless, Be Blameless Believe, meditate, see.Be harmless, be blamelessAwake to the Dharma.And from all sorrow free yourself The DhammapadaChapter: Violence
We Barely Exist As Individual Organisms “Human beings are astoundingly attuned to subtle emotional shifts in the people (and animals) around them. Slight changes in… Read More »We Barely Exist As Individual Organisms
Darkness Is an Integral Part of Life “Though there are many different traditions within the Abrahamic religions, they all tend to have principal differences from… Read More »Darkness Is an Integral Part of Life
Five Poisons, Five Wisdoms “The five poisons are directly correlated with the five wisdoms. They are experienced differently, but their fundamental nature is the same.… Read More »Five Poisons, Five Wisdoms
Compassion for Our Obstacles “Someone might imagine spirituality to be a form of biting the lip, becoming a sort of spiritual soldier facing a formidable… Read More »Compassion for Our Obstacles
Sound Bath with SLUM on Saturday, December 10! Please join SLUM for Sound Bath this Saturday, December 10, from 7:00 to approximately 8:30 PM. A… Read More »Sound Bath with SLUM on Saturday, December 10!
Ryonen’s Clear Realization The Buddhist nun known as Ryonen was born in 1797. She was a granddaughter of the famous Japanese warrior, Shingen. Her poetical… Read More »Ryonen’s Clear Realization
Memento Mori I once heard a story about a man who had been skiing in the French Alps. With no warning, a blinding snowstorm enveloped… Read More »Memento Mori
