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If “suffering”, from a Buddhist perspective, is your “self” bumping into all the other “selfs” of the world, and your “self” not being “at ease” with the way the world is … then Buddhist teachings on “no self” and on “emptiness” provide 3 medicines for that “dis-ease” … First, there is no “self” to do…

Last week was Hans’ turn, and today Will climbs Mt. Tsukuba for some Zazen … Click on picture to play Sitting Time: About 35 Minutes

Welcome to our Saturday “Live from Treeleaf” Zazen, We start with 3 floor prostrations (or deep Gassho), then chant the Heart Sutra in ENGLISH, then sit about 40 minutes of Zazen, then 10 minutes of Kinhin, closing with the chant of the “Verse of Atonement” and “Four Vows”. Please join in, one and all. Gassho,…

What is “suffering” from a Buddhist perspective? (Next time, we’ll look at how perceiving “emptiness” is a cure) A/vo/lo/ki/tes/va/ra/ Bo/dhi/satt/va/, A/wa/kened/ One/ of/ Com/pas/sion/, In/ Praj/na/ Pa/ra/mi/ta/, the/Deep/ Prac/tice/ of/ Per/fect/ Wis/dom/ Per/ceived/ the/ emp/ti/ness/ of /all /five /con/di/tions/,And/ was/ free/ of/ suf/fer/ing/O/ Sha/ri/pu/tra/, form/ is/ no/ o/ther/ than/ emp/ti/ness/, Emp/ti/ness/ no/ o/ther/ than/ form/;…
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