I can’t. I won’t. This is the sound of fear in the lead. And a sign to look closer.
Let’s return to the three steps or ways to enter our zazen—failing, falling, and feeling—and study the fear that often holds us back from fully realizing them…
When our path seems unclear and reality precarious, where do we turn?
Read MoreWe are never practicing alone—not in the darkest pit of hell, not in the brightest state of bliss. When we know this…
Read MoreThe way to put at end to suffering is to realize ourselves, but we cannot do it while caught in the storm of strong emotions. Recognizing and working with these storms, is much of what Buddhist practice is about…
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