Can Buddhism Meet the Climate Crisis? Part 1 of 2, by David Loy
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The challenge that confronts us is spiritual because it goes to the very heart of how we understand the world, including our place and role in this world. Is the
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Dharmatalk: Case 81, Book of Equanimity: Gensha Reaches the Province (Part 2)
“… We can drop our construction of self and world, space and time …” Description: This talk begins with the sound of rain and gentle rolling thunder. It is a
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Dharmatalk: Case 81, Book of Equanimity: Gensha Reaches the Province (Part 1)
“… This world is one single act of love …” Description: Koans can open up the potential of a human being. Case 81 is a Dharma dialogue between Gensha and
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“This”
This has no time. This has no place. This has no words. This has no characteristics at all. Anything that comes into this, dissolves and evaporates… like a snowflake in
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Dharmatalk: Case 80, Book of Equanimity: Suibi and the Chin Rest
“… How incredible to wake up into the heart of this moment …” Description: Koans are not confined by our typical assumptions about reality. Case 80 refers to the story
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The Ultimate
All objects point to the Ultimate, and a real work of art actively brings whoever sees or hears it to his real nature, which is beauty. The difference between an ordinary object
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Dharmatalk: All Beings, One Intimacy
“… Everything is constantly pouring into existence in this magnificent generosity …” Description: The Buddha spent his life trying to help others to be freed from suffering. Zen practice exposes our
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Beauty – Truth
Try to find the Way to marry your love of Beauty to your love of Truth they are the same Love ~ Rupert Spira Image: Rosa Bellino
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Dharmatalk (Guest): Ruben Habito: Case 3, Blue Cliff Record: Master Ba is Ill
“… See with the eyes of the heart …” ~ Ruben Habito Description: This talk was given by Ruben Habito, founding teacher of Maria Kannon Zen Center in Dallas, TX, on
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Dharmatalk: Getting Better Resourced
“… We are draining poisons and clarifying the system …” Description: This is the fifth teisho of the Summer 2018 sesshin. In this closing talk the value of Zen practice is
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