Daily Meditation: gaps
We need to open our spiritual eyes to look without gaps.
It is only the conditioned mind, the bridge or verandah around the house as it is sometimes called, that is sustained by knowledge and cannot tolerate any other kind of
You can clearly see magic and beauty in nature, but you make yourself separate and distant from your origin. Metamorphosis is a constant occurrence there, astounding, and accountable to no human.
It is entirely possible to become attached to practice, to achieving and succeeding, either cheered on or envied by our Dharma siblings. It is a human characteristic to compete
The objective of all Buddhist training, of any spiritual training, is to first become a better, happier person, and then to look after other sentient beings, developing unwavering respect
The morning air is fresh, the severe coldness has receded for a few days. But it will return. The edifice of the temple reposes as the sun rises. I want
This is a response to Gille Asselin’s inspiring comments on today’s show – ‘Nurturing the Spiritual Spelunker in All of Us.’ (http://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/87522/the-search-for-the-inner-grail) The grail within is not a physical entity although
In today’s stressed and frantic world, meditation is often practiced to release the mind from its never-ending dialogue and its tendencies towards negative and narrow views. This kind of