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The Waiting Game, Part Two – HIGHLIGHT
Learning to see an eye-drop treatment regimen as an opportunity to practice by William Larsen As I relaxed my protest, I found I could drop much more quickly into a calm inner space, surrendering into the sofa, allowing the wetness of the eye drops to wash through me. Splash, ... continuePosted March 15, 2018 by CGH
The Waiting Game, Part One – HIGHLIGHT
Making the most out of the time of your life, by surrendering to opportunities for practice by William Larsen There are some who say “practice makes perfect.” That may be, but after forty years on the meditation cushion, all I can say is that I’m still a long way ... continuePosted March 13, 2018 by CGH
Waiting. Acting. – HIGHLIGHT
Exploring the mysteries and life lessons of knowing when to act, and when to wait by Susan Firer I’m waiting for something to arise in my mind to propel this piece of writing forward…waiting. Maybe that’s it: “waiting!” How often we think that we don’t have the time ... continuePosted July 18, 2017 by CGH
Accepting Small Improvements – HIGHLIGHT
A small gathering in good company leads to great insight, based on the Sakyong’s experience training falcons by John David Smith Last Tuesday night a small group of us gathered in the smaller shrine room to read some of Sakyong Mipham’s Turning the Mind into an Ally together. The Meditation Warriors ... continuePosted January 8, 2016 by CGH
2002: Patience – HIGHLIGHT
By Sakyong Mipham In 2002, Sakyong Mipham addressed the sangha for Harvest of Peace from Halifax. Our responsibility as practitioners is to look at these kleshas and see that although there may be a war happening somewhere else, fundamentally the seed of that aggression is within our ... continuePosted September 19, 2009 by Jennifer Holder