by Michael Fogleman | Sep 29, 2015 | Dharma Talks
In this talk, Anna describes how the practice of relaxation has changed her life, and answers questions on the practice. Deepen your understanding of this talk by following the associated guided meditation. This talk was given on September 27, 2015. Allow us to...
by CML | Feb 17, 2015 | Dharma Talks
In this talk, Soryu joins other teachers in addressing the issue of global warming. He approaches it by way of the Buddhist teaching that mind is chief. Our actions are a reflection of our state of mind. If we want to change the world, paying attention to our state of...
by CML | Feb 17, 2015 | Dharma Talks
In this talk, Soryu talks about how concentration is the most fundamental skill. We explore the relationship between awareness and ignorance. See how this connects to our solutions to internal and external problems. Deepen your understanding of this talk by following...
by CML | Feb 3, 2015 | Dharma Talks
In this evening’s talk, Soryu considers the first noble truth, the presence of suffering, problems, and societal insanity. Soryu tells a story that addresses the relationship between morality and wisdom. In our practice and life, we can establish a positive feedback...
by CML | Jan 29, 2015 | Dharma Talks
In this evening’s talk, Daniel Thorson, a CML resident, discusses the theme of stories. Daniel begins by saying that he spent much of his life seeking stories that would give him ultimate meaning and explanation (social theories, philosophies, etc.) but that he soon...
by CML | Jan 7, 2015 | Dharma Talks
In traditional Japanese Monasteries, New Year’s Eve is marked as an important occasion for reflection. In this evening’s talk Soryu discusses the importance of seeing the end of the year as an indication for our passing and precious lives. Soryu begins...
