Can Buddhism Meet the Climate Crisis? Part 2 of 2, by David Loy
Mindfulness
“…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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Dharmatalk: Koan Study: Why Bother?
“… a glimpse of another order of things, in an experience of awakening from the “dream” of what we have taken our lives to be …” Description: This talk is about
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Teisho: Sesshin Talk 1 (of 5): Gimme the Enlightenment! (Part 1)
“… {just} keenly watch our experience …” Description: This teisho is the first talk from the Spring 2018 sesshin. Over the course of these talks, Henry will touch on two sources
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Teisho: Many Doors
“… The door of every house leads to Chang’an …. every aspect of our experience is a door to oneness, to emptiness …” Description: This talk begins with a reading from
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Teisho: Learning to Be
“… The present moment is shot through with rays of the infinite …” Description: In this talk, Henry reviews the basics of mindfulness, beginning with Buddha’s Four Foundations of Mindfulness, which
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Mindful Awareness
All conditions and experiences are valid for practice. Buddha’s teaching on mindful awareness practice is broad: it covers a lot of bases. Be mindful of body posture, of short breath,
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Introductory Talk #3: Why Meditate? (Part 2)
“… our existence where nothing is separate from anything else …” Description: This talk explores why it’s worth practicing meditation, in a broader context. Henry points to four main areas of
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Teisho: Mindfulness
Description: In this episode, Henry talks about mindfulness training in general. Not a week passes that he doesn’t meet someone who is a ‘mindfulness teacher.’ There are online trainings in mindfulness
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Rio Grande Mindfulness Institute (RGMI) Brings Educators to MCZC
On Saturday, October 22, Henry Shukman led a full house of Santa Fe public school educators in mindfulness exercises at Mountain Cloud. They discussed the importance of having a “full cup”
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