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only-ness? – Letters from Emptiness
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What everyday life reveals. Among many other studies, this poem invokes inquiry thus. What is a journey alone? What is a lone journey? What is a journey in loneliness? What is a lonely journey? What is a leaf without journey? I thank Steve Matuszak for bringing this poem to my attention. In a recent Dharma Talk,. As a touchstone to speak eloquently about the study of “self.” Teasings on this poem can also be found at Poem a Day. Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window).
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Good Books – Letters from Emptiness
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What everyday life reveals. I find these books very helpful. They are listed alphabetically. Bring Me the Rhinoceros,. Buddhism is Not What You Think,. Buddhism Plain and Simple,. Hand Wash Cold,. Meditation Now or Never,. Not Always So,. Opening the Hand of Thought,. Nothing Holy About It,. Tim Burkett, edited by Wanda Isle. Paradise in Plain Sight,. Returning to Silence,. You Have to Say Something,. Zen Mind, Beginners Mind,. Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window).
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Bev Forsman – Letters from Emptiness
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What everyday life reveals. Among many other studies, this poem invokes inquiry thus. What is a journey alone? What is a lone journey? What is a journey in loneliness? What is a lonely journey? What is a leaf without journey? I thank Steve Matuszak for bringing this poem to my attention. In a recent Dharma Talk,. As a touchstone to speak eloquently about the study of “self.” Teasings on this poem can also be found at Poem a Day. Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window).
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Letters from Emptiness – Page 2 – what everyday life reveals
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What everyday life reveals. Ripples find no rest. Make gentle your splash. Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Some in our car cannot bear. Constant is the guessing, speculating, concluding, and brooding. Churning mind. Waiting. Churning mind. What about our guests? Maybe if we knew just how long…. Make the line move? Against our...
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Informal Meditation – Letters from Emptiness
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What everyday life reveals. Meditation is the practice of awareness. Awareness can be activated any time, any place. Informal meditation is the activity by which a practitioner lives. So in a sense, though it is informal, awareness attends to the interactions of daily life. The practice is not to negate or dismiss the ebb and flow of life that might present ease or challenge. Rather, it is to notice the assumptions that bring about the rollercoaster of. Click to email (Opens in new window). This is a col...
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Meditation – Letters from Emptiness
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What everyday life reveals. Awareness meditation can take place formally or informally. In both, profound insight into the true nature of life is realized. This is a collection of writings that I hope will inspire introspection and curiosity. For these together are vital for liberation from the personal narrative the feedback loop of dissatisfaction. To follow this blog. Enter your email address to follow Letters from Emptiness and receive notifications of new posts by email. Join 166 other followers.
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Formal Meditation – Letters from Emptiness
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What everyday life reveals. There is nothing to achieve in Zen meditation. To have a goal or target is to imagine something, and to strive for it. Is what we call busy-ness of mind. Is not Zen meditation. So do we sit zazen. To take up the posture in this way, also cultivates an active mind. Daydreams, fantasies, and memories fill the posture. Sit zazen simply unadorned by goals and ideas. How is this possible? With thorough straightforward interest, we do not find a persistent. Has faded a w. Also wante...
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What to Trust – Letters from Emptiness
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What everyday life reveals. Ayward, we trust in identity. Oping life will bend and. Hat would make real our precious plan. Ry wishing and what-if-ing. R find peace as right-here-right-now. Rust only this moment’s arising. Ely on all that. Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). 8 thoughts on “ What to Trust. I hope all is well. This ...