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Shopping For a Spiritual Practice: Intro to Zen
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Patrick Groneman
by Patrick Groneman Last weekend I continued my search for a spiritual practice by taking part in the Zen Mountain Monastery’s “Intro to Zen Training” Retreat, a weekend toe dipping into the Mountain and Rivers Order manifestation of Soto and Rinzai Zen Buddhism. The monastery is tucked away in the beautiful Catskill mountains, about two…
The Buddha at Work – Smackdown Against Anger – “All We Need is Just a Little Patience”
By
Jon Rubinstein
In a shocking twist, I’m not going to post the Guns ‘n Roses video here. The lyrics just don’t have that much to do with what we’re talking about. We’ve been discussing the Six Paramitas, as they’re called in the Mahayana tradition and how they can help us in our careers. (Brief interlude for a…
A Journey into Right Livelihood with Etsy
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Jon Rubinstein
Handmade crafts marketplace Etsy‘s blog The Storque highlights one of their vendors, Zeke, who recycles glass bottles and makes them into glasses, carafes, and planters. Zeke seems like a great example of living Right Livelihood. To Zeke, Right Livelihood is “earning a living without doing harm to people or the environment.” But by reading the…
The Power of Coincidence
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Jerry Kolber
by Jerry Kolber, special to the Herald, author: Three Dollar Dinner Over the past few weeks I have been incredibly aware of co-incidents. The power of coincidence seems to be playing a large role in my life and I am wondering if this is related to karma, or cause-effect, or intentionality. This may or may…
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