What’s that smell?
The aroma rising from something cooking occurs long after all the ingredients have been chopped, measured, mixed and heated. Yet,
Category: cooking pot analogy
Are you overdoing or underdoing?
I’ve always found the Buddha’s many lists of wisdom teachings difficult to remember. You too? All of them are valuable,
Sniff, sniff. What’s cooking?
One of the Buddha’s most handy-dandy teachings is called the Noble Eightfold Path. It’s a practical tool for sorting out
Working with the Eightfold Path
For eight weeks we have been exploring the Buddha’s Wise Eightfold Path in order to incorporate it into our lives
The Buddha’s Noble Eightfold Path
We’ve been exploring the First and Second Noble Truths: the existence of suffering, dukkha, and the causes of dukkha. In
Spacious Action – ‘It’s not the load that breaks you down’
When we look at our cooking pot analogy of the Eightfold Path, we can see how Right Action or, as
Eightfold Path: Spacious Concentration
I am teaching the Eightfold Path in a slightly different order than is traditional*, because two years ago when we
Eight Fold Path Meditation
Now that we have explored the Eightfold Path, the next step is to incorporate it fully into our practice. Using
Eightfold Path: The Cooking Pot Analogy
This blog is titled Open Embrace Meditations, and in the first post I explained why, but that was over 50
