8.12.24 | Integral Life Practice | What does “empty” mean?
Dharma Talk and Meditation
Still Feeding the Reactivity
8.5.24 | Slugs + Canoes | Breaking Cycles of Reactivity
Off the Hook
7.29.24 | Thoughts as Hooks | Awareness “Already Awake”
The Show of Self View
7.22.24| Views from Selves | Selves with Views | Releasing Contraction
Practicing with Toxicity
7.15.24 | Quarrels + Disputes | Toxic People vs. Behavior | Bridging to Peace
Comprehension of Purpose
7.8.24 | At-Home Practice | Buddha’s instructions to his son
The Gate of Lack
7.1.24 | Practice for the Shambolic Life | Exploring the Sense of Lack
Remembering Our Ancestors
6.24.24 | Our Noble Friends | Rivers of Tears + Dharma
Full Catastrophe Living
6.17.24 | Lessons from Death | The Rainbow of Self | Meaning + Nihilism
Gifts in our Garden
6.10.24 | Sorrow + Joy | Gratitude for Neighbors | Our Heart’s Garden
Adelia’s Peace
6.3.24 | Josh + Terry Reflect on their final visit with their beloved niece, Adelia
The Gate of Tears
5.27.24 | Personal Update | Impossible Loss, Unbearable Pain + The Majesty
Screws of Schadenfreude
5.20.24 | Personal Update | Gratitude to Sangha | Fighting for Peace
Shattered + Scattered
5.13.24 | The Grieving + Fearful Heart | Personal Updates from Josh
Investigating the Heart
5.5.24 | Personal Update | Divesting Egotism | Investing in Heart
Contemplating Resistance
4.29.24 | Personal Updates | Clashes of Consciousness | Protests + Guns
The Bhakti of Beads
4.22.24 | Recomposing the Spine | Personalizing the Tradition | Mary + Kwan Yin
The Heart’s Precepts
4.15.24 | Ambition + Practice | Ethics + Heart’s Desire | Mantras + Questions
Seed Selection
4.8.24 | Creating a Mantra | Planting Seeds | Heart Gardening
Beads and Seeds
4.1.24 | My Orientalism Problem | Garlands of Beads | Returning to the Earth
Circles of Practice
3.25.24 | Stories of Practice | Generosity + Gratitude | Showing Up