Utilization is up next. While it is important to have faith, to have good medicine, to have good doctors, and to have a good treatment plan none of them have any value in themselves unless we put them to use. Faith without practice is a three legged stool missing a leg, and will eventually sooner over later will certainly topple over. The three pillars of our Buddhist practice is faith, practice, and study. It does…
Three Column Journal and Part II Lecture on Ten Suchnesses Audio Recording The Dharma talk from today’s service covers two topics. The main portion of the talk is about a journal format I am hoping folks will endeavor to use diligently through the remainder of the year. At the end of the year I am hoping that folks will share there feedback noting any changes that have taken place in their behaviors since they first…
In the previous section I gave a quote from Chih-I in which he talks about a free method of managing illness, one that doesn’t take much time, which can be done without any side effects, and may be taken with out limit. He laments that in spite of all the benefits of this offering people refuse to partake. In the Lotus Sutra in the parable of the Gem in the Robe we learn that the…
“The medicine of this secular world may cost a fortune and take time to prepare. Also they may be bitter. Also, they may come with prohibitions, but those who rely on them for their lives continue to take them until they die. But now I present a method that does not cost a cent, does not waste even a half-a-day effort, is not bitter to the taste, and can be eaten and drunk as you…
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