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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
The Mirror
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A friend shared a teaching with me this morning from Shams Al-Tabriz, the teacher of the 13th century Persian poet Rumi. Shams said that p...
Sunday, February 21, 2021
The Chirping Bird Sesshin.
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Most of the participants from the recent joyous Distant Temple Bell sesshin (Zen retreat) held in our Boundless Way Temple zoom zendo are ...
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Buddhas Everywhere
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As Hakuin Zenji sings in his Song of Zazen: " All beings by nature are Buddhas, as ice by nature is water." Training the percep...
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Masked and Unmasked
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Priest and friend, masked and unmasked It's been a long time since I posted anything beyond news of events at the Temple. Something ab...
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Saturday, February 6, 2021
Zoom Jukai
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Back in December, Boundless Way Temple held its first Zoom jukai ceremony. In Japanese, the word "jukai" means "taking the...
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
The Distant Temple Bell Heard Through Beautiful Snow Rohatsu Sesshin
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This past weekend we celebrated one of our Zen holidays, commemorating the morning that our ancestor Shakyamuni Buddha, after a long night o...
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Another wonderful sesshin
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Last weekend we finished our third virtual zoom sesshin, and again, it was wide and deep. To the left is a screen shot of many of our atte...
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