Can Buddhism Meet the Climate Crisis? Part 2 of 2, by David Loy
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“…clinging to emptiness” can function in the same way as cosmological dualism, both of them devaluing this world and its problems If you missed part one of this article by
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Can Buddhism Meet the Climate Crisis? Part 1 of 2, by David Loy
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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What Shall We Do? by David Loy
…humanity’s greatest challenge ever is also Buddhism’s greatest challenge ever. An excerpt from Ecodharma: Buddhist Teachings for the Ecological Crisis, by David Loy Buddhist teachings do not tell us what
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Dharmatalk: The Heart Sutra (Part 2)
“… All things are essentially empty …” Description: This is the fourth teisho of the Summer 2018 sesshin. This talk is a continuation of the third talk, exploring the gift of
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Dharmatalk: The Heart Sutra (Part 1)
“… Prajnaparamita is the mother of All …” Description: This is the third teisho of the Summer 2018 sesshin. The focus of this talk is the Heart Sutra, which is the
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Teisho: Ruben Habito: Two Zen Questions – Guest Episode
Description: This talk was given by Ruben Habito Roshi, founding teacher of Maria Kannon Zen Center in Dallas, TX and Professor of Comparative Religion at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. He offers
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Flower’s Song, Dogen
Haru kaze ni Waga koto no ha no Chirinuru o Hana no uta to ya Hito no nagamen. **** Will their gaze fall upon The petals of words I utter,
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The Meaning of it All, by David R Loy
…by not taking this side rather than that, we become receptive to both. By not identifying with either, we can come to identify with everything. ~ David Loy The most
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Rohatsu Sesshin Talk 5 of 6: A Guide to the Museum Called “Me” (Part 2)
“… the gate of ease and joy …” ~ Dogen Description: This teisho is the fifth talk from the 2017 Rohatsu sesshin. (The fourth talk was a “silent teisho.”) Henry recaps the
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Teisho: The Circle of the Way
“… the point of all of this is to be of service, each in our own unique way …” Description: Henry begins by talking about a recent workshop at Mountain Cloud
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What is Eco-dharma, by David Loy
…practicing in nature, clarifying the ecological implications of Buddhism, and using that understanding to engage in the eco-activism… Ecodharma is a relatively new word, and its meaning is by no
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Teisho: Case 67, Book of Equanimity: Wisdom in the Kegon Sutra
Koans are dark to the mind but radiant to the heart Description: This talk centers on Case 67, which is taken from the Kegon Sutra. The Buddha says, “Now I
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