Find Your True Intention
What is your true intention? Jack Kornfield says that setting a long term intention or vow is like setting the
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Taking Refuge in Stormy Times
“In these challenging times we need this refuge, these ripples of kindness, now more than ever. We are all interconnected.
Please Don’t Call It ‘Turkey Day’!
In class this week, we discussed what deep gratitude means to us. I suggested that it is a ballast in
After the Retreat
Last Thursday, our first class after our daylong retreat, one student entered quipping, ‘Ah, the laundry,’ referencing Jack Kornfield’s book
Accessing Inner Wisdom & Compassion
Following up on last week’s post about Jack Kornfield‘s description of being greeted by the Dalai Lama and one of
Being Kind to Ourselves Is Not Selfish
“The purpose of studying Buddhism is not to study Buddhism but to study ourselves.” – Shunryu Suzuki, author of Zen
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
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