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.The first sitting in our “Sitting Room” … with lots of familiar faces … TREELEAF SITTING ROOM … but how to turn the mike on? I’ll figure that out by next week! .Press on arrow for ‘play’NOTE: IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE TO SEE THE SCREEN OR START BUTTON,PLEASE UPDATE FLASH. SEE HERE .

.Master Dogen’s great vision of the interconnected wholeness of your being “you” at a certain space & time in this universe might be termed (by me anyway) “beingyouniversaspacetime” … singular, intimate, whole, ever expressing itself, alive. To get across this idea, Master Dogen spoke of the fish and bird … I’m going to try a…

flying-life-universe _________________________ A fish swims in the ocean, and no matter how far it swims there is no end to the water. A bird flies in the sky, and no matter how far it flies there is no end to the air. However, the fish and the bird have never left their elements. When their…

swimming-life-universe _________________________ A fish swims in the ocean, and no matter how far it swims there is no end to the water. A bird flies in the sky, and no matter how far it flies there is no end to the air. However, the fish and the bird have never left their elements. When their…

… right underfoot … _________________________ When dharma does not fill your whole body and mind, you think it is already sufficient. When dharma fills your body and mind, you understand that something is missing. For example, when you sail out in a boat to the middle of an ocean where no land is in sight,…

Like the endless patterns of a Kaleidoscope … _________________________ When dharma does not fill your whole body and mind, you think it is already sufficient. When dharma fills your body and mind, you understand that something is missing. For example, when you sail out in a boat to the middle of an ocean where no…

. My 10 year old niece joins me for Zazen, her first time trying ever … … I’m pretty impressed! Press on arrow for ‘play’NOTE: IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE TO SEE THE SCREEN OR START BUTTON,PLEASE UPDATE FLASH. SEE HERE

Love and Compassion shine forth Like heat and light from the sun Press on arrow for ‘play’NOTE: IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE TO SEE THE SCREEN OR START BUTTON,PLEASE UPDATE FLASH. SEE HERE

Oh baby you know what I’m talking aboutRollercoaster of Loveoh yeah it’s Rollercoaster time Press on arrow for ‘play’NOTE: IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE TO SEE THE SCREEN OR START BUTTON,PLEASE UPDATE FLASH. SEE HERE

Today, we discuss other sexual topics that folks often write me about … including painful memories of the past … and temptations for the future. An image from the temptation of the Buddha by Mara the Deceiver Press on arrow for ‘play’NOTE: IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE TO SEE THE SCREEN OR START BUTTON,PLEASE UPDATE…
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