Tag Archives: Dharma

Ayya Khema

Via both The Buddhist Blog and lotusinthemud I found a really interesting quote from Venerable Khema. (Check out the links for the quote – figured repeating it a third time was a bit redundant. 0.O) I wasn’t familiar with the … Continue reading →

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Posted on 28 September, 2008 by edamommy

Finished

About a week ago, I finally finished Thây Hanh’s The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching. This is a tremendously useful read – I really think that this is definitely one time that the book lives up to the title. When … Continue reading →

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Posted on 1 August, 2007 by edamommy

Chö-kor Düchen

Via the Palyul Yahoo forum, from http://www.pcddallas.org/Tibetan_Calendar_2007.htm TODAY is Chökhor Düchen July 18, 2007 There are four major Special Buddha Days or “Festivals” (düchen) in a year which relate to the life of Buddha Shakyamuni. During these days, it is … Continue reading →

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Posted on 18 July, 2007 by edamommy

Best Mindfulness Book by Hanh?

In keeping with my current explorations of mindfulness in the everyday, does anyone have a favorite book on mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hanh? Or another book/source of Dharma that springs to mind as a favorite/something really useful? If anyone has … Continue reading →

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Posted on 12 July, 2007 by edamommy

Online Dharma Resources

Just a little micro-post as I’m evidently wont to do (^_-) : I’ve started sort of a personal resource blog that I add online dharma resources to when I find them or think about it. Perhaps it might be helpful … Continue reading →

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Posted on 9 July, 2007 by edamommy

Hurrah!

Last night I went for my first Dharma Study, though it was a bit of a drive – I had to haul my cookies all the way to Gulf Breeze (just outside of Pensacola) to visit Palyul Changchub Choling. They’re … Continue reading →

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Posted on 14 June, 2007 by edamommy

Diamond Sutra 101

I stopped by Ven. Rinchen Gyatso’s blog today and found links to the beginning of this great 12 part lecture series on the Diamond Sutra by Venerable Hyun Gak (né Paul Muenzen). I found a better source for the lectures … Continue reading →

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Posted on 10 June, 2007 by edamommy

Love

Via Entering the Path I found a quote by Brad Warner: “Transcending emotions doesn’t mean you have no feelings. You have them. But you recognize them for what they are and respond appropriately without letting them develop into what we … Continue reading →

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Posted on 31 May, 2007 by edamommy

Interesting Words

I really like this: Buddhism is not a religion or philosophy; it is not a psychology or a science. It is example. It is a method of liberation. — Jusan Frankie Parker

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Posted on 24 May, 2007 by edamommy

Everyday Dharma

More from Tenzin Palmo: We have to transform those ordinary actions of our day into dharma practice because otherwise nothing is going to move. And it’s very important to realize that every person that you meet, everything that you do, … Continue reading →

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Posted on 17 May, 2007 by edamommy