October 15th recommended threads

Jundo

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October 15th recommended threads

10-15-2012, 03:44 PM

I encourage looking at these threads, topics and posts today ...

Some poems on life-&-death ... and no life-no death ... by Uchiyama Roshi ...

SPLIT TOPIC: So, What Happens When Folks Die? - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10191-SPLIT-TOPIC-So-What-Happens-When-Folks-Die&p=87708&viewfull=1#post87708

'We die, and we do not die. This is right understanding. Some people may say that our mind or soul exists forever, and it is only our physical body which dies. But this is not exactly right, because both mind and body have their end. But it is also true that they exist eternally.' Hi Jundo (trying to take the wise advice to

The folk song by Willy Tea Taylor in that same thread, just above, ain't too bad either.

Uchiyama Roshi is heir to "Homeless Kodo" Sawaki Roshi, whose powerful words Taigu posted earlier this week in a couple of spots ...

Sawaki Kodo powerful words - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10229-Sawaki-Kodo-powerful-words

These words come from To You, a collection of thoughts from Sawaki Kodo you may find on line on Antaiji's website: These words are inspired by one of the most neglected yet the most important chapter of Shobogenzo called Yui Butsu Yo Butsu , Buddhas alone, together with Buddha , which I will soon start to comment on. The

everyday is a good day - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10235-everyday-is-a-good-day

As I was browsing through a few calligraphies of Kodo Sawaki, I bumped into this one: Everyday is a good day A famous statement, thunderous, breaking through our beliefs that tomorrow will be great and yesterday was better, something not for the faint hearted, something for what has courage in us, not for the victim, the

Some reflections on knowing people, not knowing ... and Knowing People ...

Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10237-I-thought-I-knew-him

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