epub |eng | | Author:Barry Magid

WHEN MINDFULNESS IS TOO MUCH15 by Gil Fronsdal Surprisingly, the day came when I had to give up mindfulness. While this was temporary, it proved to be a necessary step ...

epub |eng | | Author:Dusana Dorjee

Compassion, self-regulation and existential well-being We will now examine the contribution of compassion and related states to our well-being from the broader perspective of the mechanisms of meditation involving metacognitive ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Dogen [Dogen]

Rujing, my late master, said: “Although there are a number of those in all directions who ascend the lion seat and are regarded as masters of humans and devas, there ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:Jeff Bridges & Bernie Glassman

BERNIE: The Chinese language is made of symbols rather than letters. Their word for difficulty consists of two characters, and one of the characters is opportunity. Hidden within every difficulty ...

epub | | 2009-06-15 | Author:Shunryu Suzuki [Suzuki, Shunryu]

So, of Rinzai's four ways of practice, the perfect one is not to give a student any interpretation of himself, nor to give him any encouragement. If we think of ...

epub |eng | 2013-04-02 | Author:Mel Ash [Ash, Mel]

When we were active in our denial and diseases, our dreams were full of grandiosity and self-justification. “The world doesn't understand my dreams” was our sob to no one in ...

azw3, epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:Ryokan

This year I moved to the shore of a lake and a river. My grief multiplies as I move through space and seasons. My wandering south and north stops for ...

epub |eng | | Author:Thich Nhat Hanh [Nhat Hanh, Thich]

EIGHT Everything we are looking for is right here in the present moment. NINE We don’t have to go anywhere to obtain the truth. We only need to be still ...

epub |eng | 2011-10-02 | Author:Thich Nhat Hanh

Understanding Makes Compassion Possible Understanding is the substance out of which we fabricate compassion. What kind of understanding am I talking about? It is the understanding that the other person ...

epub |eng | 2009-11-19 | Author:Martin, Philip [Martin, Philip]

You Are Enough All people have enough and to spare: I alone appear to possess nothing. What a fool I am! What a muddled mind I have! All people are ...

mobi |nld | 2010-03-31 | Author:Thich Nhat Hanh

Met de heer Boeddha als onze getuige en de bewuste aanwezigheid van de Sangha, beloven wij plechtig deze artikelen in acht te nemen en van harte uit te voeren. Wij ...

epub |eng | 2012-07-04 | Author:Larson, Kay

This shimmering image of interpenetration emerges from the “miraculous power” of the Buddha’s samadhi, Suzuki tells us—which naturally makes us want to know what the Buddha’s samadhi actually consisted of. ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-30 | Author:Natalie Goldberg [Goldberg, Natalie]

What do you connect with? The very first time you felt erotic. If you don’t know what erotic is, write as though you do. Okay. You have ten minutes. Choose ...

mobi |eng | 1953-01-02 | Author:Eugen Herrigel

VII Day by day I found myself slipping more easily into the ceremony which sets forth the “Great Doctrine” of archery, carrying it out effortlessly or, to be more precise, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1992-01-02 | Author:Thich Nhat Hanh

Internal Formations There is a term in Buddhist psychology that can be translated as “internal formations,” “fetters,” or “knots.” When we have a sensory input, depending on how we receive ...