Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
“Just keep in mind the feeling ‘I am’, merge in it, till your mind and feeling become one. By repeated attempts you will stumble on...
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“Just keep in mind the feeling ‘I am’, merge in it, till your mind and feeling become one. By repeated attempts you will stumble on...
“Well my heart’s runnin’ round like a chicken with its head cut offAll around the barn yard falling in and out of lovePoor thing’s blind...
“Not knowing how near the truth is, people seek it far away -what a pity! They are like him who, in the midst of water,...
In 1958 Jack Kerouac wrote a semi-autobiographical novel entitled the “Dharma Bums”, loosely based around his early experiences of Buddhism, both in California and in...
Case number 46 of the Gateless Gate (a collection of Zen koans or puzzles) challenges us: “Master Sekiso said, ‘From the top of a pole...
One of the first things Buddhists ask each other upon meeting is, “Do you have a regular practice?” You see, the thing that distinguishes Buddhism...
“You knock at the door of reality,shake your thought-wings, loosenyour shoulders,and open.” Rumi I sat before my partner, contemplating the instruction she had given me,...
Down along the creek, a sudden thaw has broken the ice into thick blocks and here, where the creek widens and shallows, a heavy wind...
The clerk at the counter in the pharmacy was telling me that earlier in the day an elderly woman had presented a winning lottery ticket...
“Fa-yung lived in seclusion on Niu-t’ou Mountain. When Tao-hsin went there, Fa-yung offered to put him up in a spot behind his cave. On the...