..and after Nirvana?
Through spiritual training it is possible to move beyond all appearances.
gratitude
Bodhi Mind, Breathing as one, Interfaith, Japanese Buddhism dialogue, Karma and Buddha Nature, Mindfulness, no separation, The Cathars: The Church of Love, The flow of pure love energy, True Nature, Veil of Death, Visible - Invisible
Forward to my new book: Glorious Death: Glorious Life
Glorious Death? Human beings are curious of and frightened by their own death and the death of others they love. Death is taboo to most of us, and it is understandable that the complete unknown is terrifying so we evade it, clinging to what we know even more tightly.
attachment, detachment, The flow of pure love energy, True Nature, Visible - Invisible
Temple Chronicle: 29th February
The light of day comes and it goes from my personal theatre. Objects and people come and they go, they wax and wane, as I watch from the gallery. This
Breathing as one, detachment, The Truth, True Nature
Temple Chronicle: 22nd February
The tiny hummingbird moves around so quickly and quietly that it is almost impossible to detect. It takes the pollen it needs from the bells of tropical flowers and then moves on its way unnoticed. It does not disturb anyone or anything. This is how we should live.
Bodhi, Japanese Rituals, Karma and Buddha Nature, Oneness, True Nature
Temple Chronicle: 1st February
Again cold and unforgiving weather today. It is thought to be a good sign because it will help those following to truly remember what the masters did 80 years ago
Bodhi Mind, Japanese Rituals, Meditation, True Nature
Temple Chronicle: winter austerities
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
The Ultimate Teachings
Article 10: All Rivers Flow into One Ocean
This is the last article in a series of 10 devoted to presenting the little known Nirvana Teachings, the final instructions of the Buddha given from his deathbed. The series has