Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Via Tricycle //

 

From the Academy: Ritual
By Zim Pickens and Frederick M. Ranallo-Higgins

Why do we bow, chant, or light incense, even when we’re not always sure what it means? Read more about Buddhist ritual.

Via Daily Dharma: People Coming Together

 

People Coming Together
One of the beautiful reminders of Buddhism is that we are among a group of people coming together to practice the 2,500-year-old teachings of the Buddha.
 
Wendy Biddlecombe Agsar, “Don’t Look Away”

Via Ram Dass - Love Serve Remember Foundation //

 


"Once you have become somebody, then you are ready to start the journey to becoming nobody."
 
- Ram Dass

Source: Ram Dass – Here and Now – Ep. 147 – Motives for Spiritual Practice

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Via Daily Dharma: Be Careful of Reactions

 

Be Careful of Reactions
You must not hurt people, you must not hurt yourself, and the most obvious way to avoid suffering for yourself and others is to be careful of your reactions to form and sound.
 
Guo Gu, “The Sound of a Bell, the Seven-Piece Robe”

Via Dhamma Wheel | Right Speech: Refraining from Malicious Speech