Day and night, night and day we spend our lives in the company of the afflictions, generating desire for the pleasant and anger at the unpleasant, and continue thus even...
Monthly Archives: January 2013
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A Source of Refuge
January 25, 2013
This post was posted in Dalai Lama
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A Pure Gap
January 24, 2013
When concentration and awareness are working together, for a fraction of a second you may have a taste of what enlightenment might be. You might find yourself with no discursive...
This post was posted in Ocean of Dharma
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Haiku of the Week
January 23, 2013
lit by snow
the bedroom is bright—
but cold!yuka-akari
akaruki neya wa
mata samushi
Yokoi Yayu
From The Art of Haiku: Its History through Poems and Paintings by Japanese Masters by Stephen Addiss
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The Sensation of Bliss
January 23, 2013
A few years ago I was overwhelmed by deep anxiety, a fundamental, intense anxiety with no storyline attached. I felt very vulnerable, very afraid and raw. While I sat and...
This post was posted in Pema Chödrön
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A Taste of Enlightenment
January 22, 2013
Enlightened heart is expansive and awake. It is not territorial, and it does not demand that we gather our own flock of egotistic companions. When we look into that quality...
This post was posted in Ocean of Dharma
