What's stopping you?
Rather than endlessly planning for the retreat of a lifetime, why not consider a lifetime of retreats?
How are you showing up?
The Buddhist path is about answering a simple question through our lived experience: how are you showing up?
Phase change.
Phase changes are interesting. They are not necessarily intuitive when we are going through them though.
Consider a pot of
Learn the practice. Learn to share it.
Take the time and dedication to learn the practice inside and out. Sharing is an art form. Be generous.
Buddhist Magic
We are spending the next few weeks talking about the practice of Riwo Sangchod in DharmaWeb, our online meditation circle
Letter to a Young Practitioner.
I wrote this letter a few years ago inspired by Rainier Rilke's Letter to a Young Poet. I
Equanimity: The Middle Way Between Pessimism and Optimism
If we want to build a better future, we need to change how we relate to the world.
The problem of suffering.
In his first sermon, the Buddha taught that the entry-way to a spiritual practice started with the truth of suffering.
Sitting with dignity.
Meditation is a practice of showing up for ourselves and for others. It is a practice of familiarizing ourselves with
Union of Shamatha and Vipashyana
Meditation is the science of training the mind. It is a vehicle for recognizing our true nature and understanding the