Open eyes and open heart
Open Eyes and Open Heart “Paying attention is a form of reciprocity with the living world, receiving the gifts with open eyes and open heart.”… Read More »Open eyes and open heart
Reminder: Public Talk w/ Amy Schmidt Tomorrow!
Reminder: Public Talk with Amy Schmidt Tomorrow! Here’s a reminder that Amy Schmidt will be holding a public talk tomorrow from 5:30 to 6:30 PM… Read More »Reminder: Public Talk w/ Amy Schmidt Tomorrow!
Freedom of others
Freedom of others “For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances… Read More »Freedom of others
Be still, be silent
Be still, be silent Like a broken gongBe still, be silent.Know the stillness of freedomWhere there is no more striving. The DhammapadaChapter: Violence
Labor Day Weekend Schedule at Lotus Center
Labor Day Weekend Schedule at Lotus Center Here is the schedule of classes and meditations for the Labor Day weekend . . . Saturday, September… Read More »Labor Day Weekend Schedule at Lotus Center
The Thief Who Became a Disciple
The Thief Who Became a Disciple One evening as Shichiri Kojun was reciting sutras a thief with a sharp sword entered, demanding either his money… Read More »The Thief Who Became a Disciple
Original Instructions
Original Instructions “In indigenous ways of knowing, it is understood that each living being has a particular role to play. Every being is endowed with… Read More »Original Instructions
SAVE THE DATE: Sound Bath with SLUM on September 10!
SAVE THE DATE: Sound Bath with SLUM on September 10! Please join long-time Mimbres Valley resident SLUM for Sound Bath on Saturday, September 10, from… Read More »SAVE THE DATE: Sound Bath with SLUM on September 10!
Mindful Direct Action, Part 3
Mindful Direct Action, Part 3 In this sense, Buddhist teaching proposes political and social activism as a total life project; it is the heart of… Read More »Mindful Direct Action, Part 3
Mindful Direct Action, Part 2
Mindful Direct Action, Part 2 The Buddhist teachings of karma tells us, with great and I do not think misplaced confidence, that good actions bring… Read More »Mindful Direct Action, Part 2