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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Symbiosis
“Leaving home,” a monastic renounces the sensual pleasures and pursuits of the laity who remain immersed in the world and consequently are unable to devote themselves thoroughly to the practice. Continue reading
Alms Bowl in One Hand, iPad in the Other
It should be clear that technology marries very well with the lifestyle and needs of monastics, those who wish to live simply and with the bare minimum of possessions. Seriously think about this before dismissing and rejecting technology because of a fear of complicating life and hindering your practice. Continue reading
What is Emptiness?
Emptiness is a central teaching in Buddhism that often is difficult for people to grasp. Continue reading
John Daido Loori Roshi — a tribute
American Buddhism has just lost one of its founding fathers. John Daido Loori Roshi died today in his monastery in New York after a bout with lung cancer. Continue reading
