Buddhism
epub |eng | | Author:Dalai Lama

JULY 25 Sexual misconduct has negative spiritual and social consequences. It causes disharmony between life partners and has an adverse effect upon their children. Rape is worse, harming another’s body ...
( Category: Spirituality January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-09 | Author:David Schneider [Schneider, David]

* * * — During this period, Issan’s important friendships shifted radically. First, he ended the carnal side of his relationship with Mack, something that had continued “even after Mack ...
( Category: Spirituality January 28,2023 )
pdf | | 2018-07-12 | Author:Yuanjun Chen & Shufang Ji & Chen Chen & Qing Peng & Dingsheng Wang & Yadong Li

( Category: Rituals & Practice January 28,2023 )
pdf | | 2011-03-04 | Author:Unknown

( Category: Mahayana January 28,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kosho Uchiyama Roshi

Part Two RECITING SUTRAS IS LIKE FROGS IN THE SPRING RICE PADDY, CROAKING ALL DAY AND NIGHT. In the previous section, Dōgen Zenji described the merit of zazen as jijuyū ...
( Category: Zen Philosophy January 28,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-09-27 | Author:Deborah Eden Tull [Tull, Deborah Eden]

Turning Obstacles into Spiritual Opportunity without False Optimism If our purpose here is love and liberation, everything that happens in life is a teacher of love and liberation. Our motivation ...
( Category: Buddhism January 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-18 | Author:Thomas Merton

It is interesting in this connection to study a monastic text of the seventeenth century, precisely because it represents a conscious return to the early monastic tradition and registers a ...
( Category: Spirituality January 12,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Arinna Weisman [Arinna Weisman, Jean Smith]

The Third Foundation: Mind Factors Another area of experience is what we call the world of emotions and the Buddha called the fifty-two mental factors or qualities. Skillful factors include ...
( Category: Rituals & Practice January 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-02 | Author:Robert Sachs

First and foremost, you must understand that those toward whom you are deploying wrathful compassion are not bad but misguided. They are confused and intoxicated by their own Three Poisons. ...
( Category: Tibetan January 11,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-01-10 | Author:Pico Iyer [Iyer, Pico]

* * * Sometimes, in the sunlit silence of my room in the Austrian Hospice, I thought of the Benedictine hermitage in California that had been my secret home for ...
( Category: Dalai Lama January 11,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sumedho

Reflecting External Images It is through the senses that you experience the things that are going on around you, and this is reflected in your mind. If you go to ...
( Category: Theravada January 11,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Daido Loori

Photo 10 You don’t need to take provisions with you. You need to take a risk. Take a chance. Trust yourself. Trust the process. The hundred thousand mountains and valleys ...
( Category: Buddhism January 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Bob Mitchell [Mitchell, Bob]

( Category: Philosophy January 8,2023 )