Saturday, March 16, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: The Mind’s Surprises

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The mind can do wonderful and unexpected things. Meditators who are having a difficult time achieving a peaceful state of mind sometimes ...
Friday, March 15, 2019

Via Tricycle: Shimmering Zen

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Artist and Las Vegas native James Stanford finds Zen in the neon lights of Sin City. Click here to read the full article

Via Daily Dharma: Mindfulness Pause

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Coming back to conscious breathing will give you a nourishing break. It will also make your mindfulness stronger, so when you want to loo...
Thursday, March 14, 2019

Via Them: Sober Queer Spaces Are Giving LGBTQ+ People a Place to Just Be

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Across the country, queer cafés, mixers, and stores are providing options that aren't gay bars — and that's revolutionary. On ...

Via Daily Dharma: Open to It All

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Become still, quiet the mind, sit like the mountain and sky—stable and undivided in the face of everything that comes up. Open to the unple...
Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Via Lions Roar / Thich Nhat Hanh answers a retreatant’s question on what to do in the face of suffering.

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Imagine a Pine Tree Question: Dear Thay, I suffer a lot and I know that suffering is part of my practice. My suffering comes fr...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - March 13, 2019 💌

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What I have come to understand is that my path involves my heart . It can't come after the fact. It has to be the leading edge of my ...
Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Via Gay Buddhist Fellowship: Diversity Inclusion - Centers for Spiritual Living

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Jeremiah Lloyd Harmon STUNS With Original Audition Song "Almost Heaven" — American Idol 2019 on ABC

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Via Daily Dharma: Be Aware of the Ebb and Flow

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The Now does not come and go, but includes everything all at once. When we’re aware of being in the Now, present moments come and go, like ...
Monday, March 11, 2019

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - March 10, 2019 💌

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When you say, "I am," then add anything after it, you are already trying to stand somewhere. There's nowhere to stand in...

Via Daily Dharma: The Key to Happiness

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Generosity takes many forms—we may give our time, our energy, our material possessions, our love. All are expressions of caring, of compass...
Sunday, March 10, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Tune In to Perfection

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When we numb out from our suffering, we numb out from our experience of joy. That’s why we train our mind in meditation: to help ourselve...
Saturday, March 9, 2019

Cameron Hawthorn: Dancing in the Living Room

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https://www.advocate.com/music/2019/3/08/country-singer-cameron-hawthorn-comes-out-his-new-video

Via Daily Dharma: Our Ephemeral Existence

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Normally we operate under the deluded assumption that everything has some sort of true, substantial reality. But when we look more carefull...
Friday, March 8, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Take This Moment to Relax

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Every single moment provides an opportunity to relax the tendency to create tension in the body and unconscious thought patterns in the...
Thursday, March 7, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Planting Seeds of Change

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We may be powerless to change the past, but we do have the power to shape the present and the future by what we do, moment to moment, rig...
Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - March 6, 2019 💌

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It's all purification from here on out. A conscious being recognizes that he or she has taken birth and the purpose of their incar...

Via Daily Dharma: Strong Enough to Forgive

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The process of forgiveness demands courage and a continual remembering of where our deepest happiness lies. —Sharon Salzberg, “ Three Way...