“Verses of the Mind King” is attributed to Fu Dashi (a famous Chinese sixth-century Lay Buddhist). The poem, having referred to the Mind King, who, for all his importance, is not evident to the senses, goes on to say: The salt put in water / the glue put in paint – Certainly these are present / But we cannot see their form. The Mind King is also thus / Abiding within the body, Going in and out the (gate of […]
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Walking in Buddha’s Footprints
Just like this, each step we take is walking in Buddha’s footprints.
Do you value your opinions?
Opinions matter, but not in the way you think!
Life’s Disease
Be careful what you identify with.
Juneteenth
Why it is important.
Stormy Nights
Sitting still on a stormy night.
Self Mastery, Relaxing Into What Is
What is the source of tension in your life?
We’re the notes in nature’s song.
This evening, Alice Greenspan reads one of her poems. “May it bring peace and joy in some small way.” Humble as a grain of sand, Tender like a baby’s hand, Peaceful as a blade of grass, Transparent like a looking glass, Gentle like the spotted doe, Dazzling as old winter’s snow, Quiet like the early morn, Hopeful as the new day’s dawn, Spacious as a clear blue sky, Loving like a lullaby, Sacred as a holy grail, Breath-filled like tall […]