J. Krishnamurti is a spiritual teacher that I often return to and wrestle with! Here are some past posts on him: Krishnamurti-An Uncompromising Teacher Krishnamurti-Freedom from the Known Krishnamurti Talks About Nature I always come away the better for my encounters with this remarkable teacher, and I always learn new and skillful ways to look […]
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The Three Poisons-How Greed, Ill Will, and Delusion Corrupt our Institutions
This is a companion post to Transforming the Three Poisons: Greed, Hatred, and Delusion. The Three Poisons are not just an individual problem. They affect every aspect of society and all our institutions. This brilliant article by Zen teacher Dr. David Loy explores how we can skillfully deal with the collective manifestations of greed, ill […]
Continue readingOne Who Saw-a Buddhist fable
This is the wonderful, but somewhat sad, story of “The One-Who-Saw.” I don’t know how to describe it other than as a kind of a Buddhist version of an Aesop’s Fable, only way better! The illustrated fable tells the story of a place where people have lost the ability to see the beauty of the […]
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