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35 Day Practice Day 26
35 Day Practice Day 26 Read Lotus Sutra M p. 246 “It is many hundreds of thousands…(continue to end of chapter)” R p. 295 “Since I became a Buddha…(continue to end of chapter)” Eternal Buddha Finally we have come to the single most important portion of the Lotus Sutra. This is also the English of…
Contemplating Disease – Part 7 – Shijo Kingo and Managing Illness – September
In Chih-I’s time, and in fact for most of the time humans have been around until more recent times, the idea of living with long term illness didn’t exist much. You either recovered or you died in most cases. With the advances of modern medicine people are living longer, dying at later ages, and living…
FOMO – April 10, 2012 Meditation
FOMO Two days ago I wrote about the purpose of the appearance of Buddhas. That being to cause all people to seek enlightenment and to show them the way to do so. At the conclusion I proposed the question, ‘why do we practice the Buddha’s teachings?’ Yesterday I wrote about how easy it is to…
““You know our Alice. She plays hide-and-seek but…
““You know our Alice. She plays hide-and-seek but sometimes forgets to ask someone to look for her.”” goodreads.com/quotes/7431781…
“The world pauses for royalty and deformity alike,…
“The world pauses for royalty and deformity alike, and sometimes one can’t tell the difference.” goodreads.com/quotes/7431770…
Cold enough to finally wear my #FCBarcelona scarf…
Cold enough to finally wear my #FCBarcelona scarf https://t.co/Lm8pyCnTnC
#Handwriting #NewYear #letterwriting pen=Shaffer i…
#Handwriting #NewYear #letterwriting pen=Shaffer ink=Rome Burning Ndlr’s paper=Cranes Crest 100%cotton #penmenship ? https://t.co/9y9D9ctYHM
