Views and Opinions by John Aske
In not-knowing, there is room for everything: the born and the unborn.
Zen Master with Meditation Staff, and Chinese-Style Landscapes.
Here we find the common motifs of cliffs, rocky outcrops, pavilions, and a lone figure crossing a bridge.
Where can we learn? By Buddhadasa Bhikkhu
We learn here in this very body with its perceptions and mental activity.
First steps into Buddhist meditation
You cannot change the past, arrange the future to suit yourself, or make other people say and do the things you want them to say and do. All of your power is contained within this moment, related to this particular body and mind. And this is a very powerful position to be in…
Recent Posts
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A New Approach by the Dalai Lama
Certain teachers who are spreading Tantric teachings do lack knowledge
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The Buddha by John Snelling
What was this long-lost secret that the Buddha rediscovered?
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Sōji-ji — Reading the Sutras
The chanting is all in Japanese. Hope you enjoy it.
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Examining a Painting of White-Robed Kannon
Close looking reveals an extraordinary technical feat: all the pictorial elements are delineated in Chinese characters.
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‘Requiem for a Faith’ Huston Smith
27 minute film, narrated by Huston Smith.
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Guidance of a Departed Spirit by Kusan Sunim
Can you understand that originally there is no birth or death?
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Everyday Zen by Shodo Harada Roshi
Film: In it he talks about the purpose of Zen meditation in daily life.
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Visual Awareness Does Not Perish — From the Surangama Sutra
The Buddha said, “Your Majesty, you have not perished yet. How is it that you know you will perish?
Featured Categories
Beginners ›
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The Buddha by John Snelling
14 June 2019
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Unborn and Born Together by Diana St Ruth
10 February 2019
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Being Awake to Rebirth in the Moment, by Ajahn Sumedho
15 December 2018
Buddhist meditation ›
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Everyday Zen by Shodo Harada Roshi
6 April 2019
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Mindfulness is an interesting word by Ajahn Sumedho
16 March 2019
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Don’t invite the future.
20 November 2018
Foundations of Buddhism ›
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Where can we learn? By Buddhadasa Bhikkhu
2 July 2019
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Why the name of Tathāgata?
17 February 2019
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The Dhamma Goes Westward by Ajahn Chah
4 January 2019
