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June 5, 2018

What We Are Seeking

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June 5, 2018

People say what we're seeking is a meaning for life.
I don't think that's what we're really seeking.

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May 20, 2018

Freeing Ourselves from Delusion

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May 20, 2018

…Our task must be to free ourselves from our prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all humanity and the whole of nature in its beauty.

- Albert Einstein

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March 28, 2018

Dharma Talk: Who Are You?

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March 28, 2018

Who are you? Who are you really? Sensei Ray explores this basic question in this Dharma Talk from February 2017

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March 19, 2018

Genjo-Koan

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March 19, 2018

"When buddhas are truly buddhas they do not necessarily notice that they are buddhas." Dogen

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March 15, 2018

Poetry

A Dream of Trees

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March 15, 2018

Poetry

Mary Oliver's Poetry always speaks to something in me, and speaks for something in me that has no words. This one spoke to me today.

A Dream of Trees

BY MARY OLIVER

There is a thing in me that dreamed of trees,
A quiet house, some green and modest acres