Thursday, May 31, 2007

DVD Review Preview

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Here's the press release for a DVD I got today in the mail which I will review. Press Release (top) THE INTERNATIONAL BEST-SELLER DEEPAK...

Grand Canyon

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IMG_1704 Originally uploaded by withanhauser Spent some time in the Grand Canyon. My dharmic thought about that is that through m...
Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Where to give money

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We had a visit in New York City from our Indian dharma brothers who work for Jambudvipa Trust in India. Next time I'm in a position to ...

Quote in History of My Going For Refuge

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To discover that within myself which I must obey, to gain some awareness of the law which operates in the organic whole of the internal worl...
Monday, May 21, 2007

Reiki

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I just experienced reiki for the first time. Didn't feel much, it was a short session, supposedly they're usually longer. But it ...
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Monday, May 14, 2007

More Proof That Meditation in Revolutionary

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Blakeslee for the New York Times writes, "Recent research has shown that meditation is good for the brain. It appears to increase gray ...
Saturday, April 28, 2007

Sutras Read

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There's a site with sutras are read to you. http://www2.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gif
Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Ten Things To Talk About

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From the Udana in the Pali Cannon, here are 10 things that talking about them, lead to enlightenment: There are these ten topics of [proper]...
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Gun Control in America

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Adam Gopnik has a good commentary on the shootings in the New Yorker. To paraphrase, or express what it makes me think, he says that basica...
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Friday, April 06, 2007

Peace Pilgrim

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Lokabandhu's talk At Home Everywhere on FWBO day 2006 at the Manchester Buddhist Center mentions the Peace Pilgim, who turns out to hav...

Japan Society Exhibition in NYC

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There's a lovely little story about Fish-Basket Kannon who is a Japanese manifestation of Avalokiteshvara, about some art work at the Ja...
Monday, April 02, 2007

madhyamavani

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There are some interesting articles in madhyamavani . There's an interesting summary by Parami of the last college meeting. There is ...
Saturday, March 03, 2007

Favorte talk these days

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I really enjoyed Bodhidaka's talk on Meghiya on the Padmaloka site (last one as of today). The sutra he talks about can be found by clic...
Wednesday, February 07, 2007

online meditation news database

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An interesting online meditation news database.
Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Obscure Words in A Survey Of Buddhism

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Word's I'd never come across reading A Survey Of Buddhism by Sangharakshita: synoptic-- seeing toghether and pertaining to or const...

Bhante Quote

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"We should have the courage not of our intellectual convictions but of our transcendental realizations. The doctrinal differences exis...
Saturday, February 03, 2007

Ethics, study and support

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My next retreat is going to be on ethics. Here are the negative 5 precepts: 1. I undertake to abstain from taking or harming life. 2. I und...
Sunday, January 28, 2007

T.S. Eliot

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T.S. Eliot writes in The Coctail Party, "You are nothing but a set of obsolete responses. The one thing to do is to do nothing." ...
Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Vegan Web Site

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A cool vegan site is written about in the NY Times .
Saturday, January 20, 2007

pictures plus

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I found a site that has some pictures of a retreat a while back on Padmasambhava. Bodhipaksa has some good commentary. I found a new blog t...