Ten Pure Virtues or “Perfections” are fundamental to the Bodhisattva path. Now we come to Wisdom (Prajna Paramita) In Mahayana Buddhism, this means seeing into, piercing  … emptiness …  being, allowing, witnessing and losing ourselves in … the dance of emptiness … (remember: recording ends soon after the beginning bells; a sitting time of 20…

NOTE FROM JUNDO: THANK YOU TO ALL THE FOLKS WHO WROTE. LEON IS DOING FINE TODAY. AMAZING HOW FAST KIDS CAN RECOVER SOMETIMES. Spent the evening in the emergency room for our son … sudden 40C/104F fever … He’s ok now it seems … but, man, it was a rough night … Pardon if the…

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(BENDOWA XXXVII) Though every action may be said to be “Zazen” in its limitless meaning … whether walking, standing, running, sitting or reclining … … there’s something special about Zazen seated in the cross-legged position. One reason is that it can be a position of ease and balance … … but also, since it is…

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