Tag Archive for: poetry

Freedom within the Dimensions of Silent Retreat Practice 

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May 6, 2021

by Janet Solyntjes // Do you associate the practice of mindfulness meditation with freedom? How is freedom discovered within the form of a meditation retreat?  This article…

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March 22, 2017

By Katharine Kaufman // Be soft in your practice. Think of the method as a fine silvery stream, not…

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Spread-your-wings, oh beautiful Jaybird!

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January 9, 2017

Photo: © 2016 Richard A. Swaback   Spread-your-wings, oh beautiful Jaybird!           Placing seed outside…

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Offering

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September 30, 2016

Hello world, I wrote this poem last fall as a rumination on death and life, impermanence and transition. Now…

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Seeing the One World with Two Eyes

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November 9, 2013

By Elias Amidon Even though we humans live in nonduality, we experience the world with the two eyes of…

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HOW TO BEGIN: Some notes upon arrival

November 1, 2013

By Bhanu Kapil Some years ago, in India, I was walking down an ordinary residential street behind my mother’s…

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Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Couple

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July 6, 2013

by Keith Kachtick In Letters to a Young Poet, Rainer Maria Rilke makes clear that a loving, romantic relationship…

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Allen Ginsberg and Trungpa Rinpoche

Happy birthday, Allen Ginsberg!

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May 31, 2013

"I met Rinpoche, Chogyam Trungpa, on  a street corner in New York with my father, by accident."   From…

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