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Victor [7.10.14]
In this sharing, we explore one of the poems from the beautiful book,The First Free Women: Original Poems Inspired by the Early Buddhist Nuns,by Matty Weingast. When used as practice for examining
Sitting Meditation- Circling [7.10.24]
This meditation includes the poem Victor, from the beautiful book,The First Free Women: Original Poems Inspired by the Early Buddhist Nuns,by Matty Weingast: Victor: When everyone else was meditat
Mosquitos, Raindrops and Mindfulness Practice
How mosquitos move through a raindrop is a powerful metaphor for the attunement of mindfulness. - The Mosquito Among the Raindrops byTeddy Macker - The mosquito among the raindrops - It's equivalent
Sitting Meditation- An Act of Love
Dont meditate to fix yourself, to heal yourself, to improve yourself, to redeem yourself; rather, do it as an act of love, of deep warm friendship to yourself. In this way there is no longer any nee
Copperheads, Sticks, and The Three Marks of Existence
Noticing how the mind can confuse a stick for a copperhead can teach much about three basic truths of reality as named by Buddhist psychology.
Sitting Meditation- Coming Home With The Breath
This is a meditation in using noting practice, skillfully to acknowledge validate and return home again as needed.
Dog Pee, Basil, And The Tricky Nature Of Our Minds
When we dont pause long enough to really know whats here, the mind will fill in the holes with its own information from its stores-- and it often does this with the worst case scenario, or in a way
Sitting Meditation- Contemplation Taking Us to Love
This practice explores how noting helps us get more clear as to what's really here. - What one takes in by contemplation, one pours out in love. Meister Eckhart - The Way It Is, Lynn Ungar - One mo
Thank You. I Am Grateful For Everything
Once there was a wise old sage, and people would travel a long ways to receive his teachings. He always taught one thing, a mantra to say to everything in life: Thank you, I am grateful for everything
Sitting Meditation- Welcoming the moment
How we meet the moment of waking back up, makes all the difference in our practice. This city meditation is an opportunity to deeply explore that moment of re-awakening.