Thursday, May 2, 2019

Via Tricycle: RAIN - Getting started on a spiritual path takes guts.

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Make jump here to read the full article and more

REPEAT - Via Buddhist Cheat Sheet 2.0 (minimal edition)

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Via Daily Dharma: Understanding with Mind and Body

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To really understand the meaning of life, we have to go beyond thinking and experience the vast scale of life directly, with our own body...
Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - May 1, 2019 💌

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When you are in the presence of unconditional love, that is the optimum environment for your heart to open, because you feel safe, bec...

Via New Yorker:

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Via Daily Dharma: Just Listen

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The best way to deal with excessive thinking is to just listen to it, to listen to the mind. Listening is much more effective than trying t...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Protesting Methodist LGBTQ policy, confirmation class takes a pass!

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Click here Protesting Methodist LGBTQ policy, confirmation class takes a pass   and here... Entire Methodist confirmation class d...

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Via Daily Dharma: Balancing Our Lives

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There has to be breathing in as well as breathing out. We need to have both the active and the contemplative. We need time to just be with ...
Monday, April 29, 2019

Via NYT: How Gay Are You? A new film explores the many shades of human sexuality.

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On a scale of one to 10, with one being “completely straight” and 10 being “completely gay,” what number are you? Make the jump here to...

Via Daily Dharma: Joyful Optimism

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Buddhism is optimistic, joyful with the possibility of our liberation. We can find harmful tendencies in ourselves, begin to free ourselv...

God loves all the people - April 2019

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Sunday, April 28, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Knowing Our Mind

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Don’t feel disturbed by the thinking mind. You are not practicing to prevent thinking, but rather to recognize and acknowledge thinking w...

Via Daily Dharma: Freshness in Every Moment

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One of the hardest things to remember about practice is that we’ve truly never experienced this moment before. —Alex Tzelnic, “ How to Re...

Via Ram Dass / Words of Wisdom - April 28, 2019 💌

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Don’t get caught in righteousness, don’t get caught in helping somebody. It doesn’t mean don’t help them, just don’t get caught in it...
Friday, April 26, 2019

Via JustaBahai: R.I.P. My Friend

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Sonja wrote: April 26, 2019 My friend Lucas Lucas (17 years) started communicating with me in 2014 because of our common int...

Via Daily Dharma: Wise Emotion

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We find the antidotes to our most painful states of mind by leaning directly into the emotion itself. Our emotions are full of wisdom. They...
Thursday, April 25, 2019

Via Daily Dharma: Justifying Ends and Means

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In the Buddha’s teachings, the end and the means must share a similar voice; there has to be constructive engagement from the beginning. ...
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

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