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johnathan·Listening is the beginning of compassion·Veteran
In the book; Ch’an and Zen Teaching, First Series by Charles Luk The following phrase is found on the first couple pages by itself: We take refuge in Buddha, We take refuge in Dhartna, We take refuge… (View Post)
The entire teaching of Buddhism can be summed up in this way: Nothing is worth holding on to. If you let go of everything, Objects Concepts Teachers Buddha Self Senses Memories Life Death Freedom Let… (View Post)
I am going to do some self study and try to learn Pali. I was never able to learn French, our Countries 2nd official language. If I had it would have been a waste of time, for me anyways, as except f… (View Post)
@federica Because I have clung the ideals of a staunch atheist for 30 years which has left me very judgemental of people who are religious. I feel adding a religious, ritual side to my practice will … (View Post)
(Quote) The Buddha, the Dharma and the Sangha are not external... everything that we perceive goes through the mind... everything we experience is internal. And yes, I am responsible for myself. The … (View Post)