Category: buddha

Center (repost from 2005)

From a bud, only a promise. Then a gentle opening: Rich blooming, bursting of fragrance, The […]

Yes, We Did — and Yes, We Will

I’m glad to finally see the health care bill pass. While it isn’t exactly what the […]

Morning Inspirations

“If your spiritual aspirations produce socially beneficial qualities in you such as love, joy, peace, patience, […]

Pointing the Way

Do not confuse the pointing finger with the moon….

Sharing Our Visions

“Friendship arises out of mere companionship when two or more of the companions discover that they […]

Glimpsing versus Knowing

Satori — Michelle Curiel Satori (悟り?) (Chinese: 悟; pinyin: wù; Korean 오) is a Japanese Buddhist […]

My Favorite Liar | Zen Moments

What made Dr. K memorable was a gimmick he employed that began with his introduction at […]

Pratibha

Pratibha It means vision, insight, intuition, inner understanding, unconditioned knowledge, inner wisdom, awareness, awakening. In Zen […]

The Joy of Service

“This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself […]

Visions (reposted from May, 2005)

Neither drug-induced Nor self-induced visions: Pierce all visions, To see the void. Tao is not to […]