(To view the March 2018 newsletter where this was first published click here.) A little while ago a student at my former college called on behalf of the alumni association to solicit donations. In the course of the conversation she … Continue reading →
(To view the February 2018 newsletter where this was first published click here.) This winter I have found myself being particularly busy with a number projects to do and duties to keep in balance and I am reminded of my … Continue reading →
(To view the January 2018 newsletter where this was first published click here.) This last week I was out and about on my rest day when I decided to stop in at a coffee shop I had been meaning to … Continue reading →
(To view the December 2017 newsletter where this was first published click here.) May all beings, all breathing things, all creatures, all individuals, all personalities, may all females, all males, all noble ones (saints), all worldlings (those yet to attain … Continue reading →
(The October 2017 Newsletter, where this article originally appeared can be viewed here.) A little bit ago, in my morning meditation, I found myself feeling all stressed and pulled in ten or twelve directions. I was worried about this and … Continue reading →
(The November 2017 Newsletter, where this article originally appeared can be viewed here.) While visiting some friends a while ago, I got a chance to observe how they related to their kids and it impressed me. On the day I … Continue reading →
(To view the original Newsletter, go here.) While I was traveling this month, I spent some enjoyable time with some old Dharma friends in McKinleyville who also happened to be lay followers of Reverend Master Daizui MacPhillamy. While there, I … Continue reading →
(To see the full newsletter, go here.) There are many different facets to the Three Treasures and whole books have been written on the subject; this article will just touch on one small facet of training with the Three Treasures. … Continue reading →
(Go here for the original July email newsletter) A few people recently raised the question of what an appropriate offering for the temple alms bowl might be and I thought I might take the opportunity to mention a few things … Continue reading →
Published in two parts in the May and June 2017 Newsletters. To see the whole newsletters go to: May 2017 or June 2017 On Working Meditation (This is a slightly revised and edited version of an article originally published in … Continue reading →
