August 26th recommended threads

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August 26th recommended threads

08-26-2013, 02:57 PM

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

For all our Jukai-ers and Rakusu sewers ... TAIGU'S RAKUSU SEWING CIRCLE THREAD is now open, where you will find the information you need and folks ready to help you along ...

Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11252-RAKUSU-SEW-A-LONG-with-REV-TAIGU-%282013%29

From Daido Loori ... Expressing Gratitude Is Transformative ...

Expressing Gratitude Is Transformative.... - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11250-Expressing-Gratitude-Is-Transformative

Catching up on the Buddhist magazines, I just came across a lovely, simple practice on Gratitude from the late Daido Loori. It is from a book we recommend around here by him (Bringing the Sacred to Life) on "at home" liturgy ... http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?8069-Recommended-at-home-liturgy

A few moments of ... Moments ...

Moments - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11241-Moments

Karen Maezan Miller linked to this very nice little film on life's ... moments ... https://vimeo.com/8189067 ... at least in the modern suburban West anyway ... Gassho, J

And essay that deserves praise ... Taking Praise & Blame with Wisdom ...

Taking Praise & Blame with Wisdom - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11243-Taking-Praise-Blame-with-Wisdom

Catching up on some back issues of the Buddhist mags, I came across this very insightful little essay by a Teacher in Trungpa's lineage ... on taking personal blame or praise with Wisdom ... -------------------------- Love Me, Hate Me Thursday, February 3, 2011 At 1:17PM Praise and blame are like echoes that don’t

From Yugen ... The Courage of Zazen ...

The Courage of Zazen - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11248-The-Courage-of-Zazen

I was at a full-day zazenkai yesterday and the dharma talk caused me to reflect: There is the courage of the soldier, and the courage of the mother holding the child. There's the courage of the father and the farmer and doctor - the everyday courage of facing things. There is the courage of zazen - and it takes a lot of

A Question ... Is a tradition really needed? ...

Is a tradition really needed? - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11239-Is-a-tradition-really-needed&p=106958&viewfull=1#post106958

Hello all! I would just like to say I have had a fabulous (and hectic) last week with school starting and other events happening. While I have almost been taking a well needed break from clarinet and seated practice, a question has came to my mind. Does one really need to tie themselves to a tradition? I have been thinking of

Please sit with our August 23-24th, 2013 Treeleaf Weekly Zazenkai ...

August 23-24th, 2013 Treeleaf Weekly Zazenkai - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11242-August-23-24th-2013-Treeleaf-Weekly-Zazenkai

Hello All, Please 'sit-a-long' with our weekly FRIDAY/SATURDAY 'LIVE FROM TREELEAF' 90 minute ZAZENKAI, netcast LIVE from 9am Japan time Saturday morning (that is New York 8pm, Los Angeles 5pm (Friday night), London 1am and Paris 2am (early Saturday morning) ... and to be visible at the following link during those times and

And let us sit for all victims of violence in Syria and for peace in every land ...

Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11247-Syria&p=107188&viewfull=1#post107188

ALL OF LIFE IS OUR TEMPLE
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