FULL MOON - Strength and Weakness
Published January 20, 2019 06:00
Those who have renounced
the use of force in relationship to other beings,
whether weak or strong,
who ... Read more
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Published January 20, 2019 06:00
Those who have renounced
the use of force in relationship to other beings,
whether weak or strong,
who ... Read more
Published January 05, 2019 06:00
Greetings,
In keeping with the natural way of things, after more than ten years of offering fortnightly ... Read more
Published December 22, 2018 06:00
As a beautiful flower;
with a delightful fragrance is pleasing,
so is wise and lovely speech
when matched with ... Read more
Published December 07, 2018 06:00
Silence does not denote profundity
if you are ignorant and untrained.
Like one holding scales,
a sage weighs ... Read more
Published November 22, 2018 06:00
Whoever has cut all that tethers
and found fearlessness,
who is beyond attachments
and defilements,
I ... Read more
Published November 07, 2018 22:36
There is no tension
for those who have completed their journey
and have become free
from the distress of all ... Read more
Published October 24, 2018 06:00
One who transforms old and heedless ways
into fresh and wholesome acts
brings light into the world ... Read more
Published October 09, 2018 06:00
Life is easy
for one who lacks shame,
who is as impudent as a crow,
who is arrogant, aggressive,
intrusive and ... Read more
Published September 24, 2018 06:00
It is wisdom
that enables letting go
of a lesser happiness
in pursuit of a happiness
which is greater. ... Read more
Published September 09, 2018 06:00
If you walk the path
you will arrive at the end of suffering.
Having beheld this myself,
I proclaim the Way
... Read more