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A Flash of Lightning or a Flash in the Pan? My Relationship To The Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Published January 27, 2010 Auckland, New Zealand By Mae Lee Sun “Find joy in doing what is good.” – H.H. Dalai Lama Although Madyamika is often divided into various schools which were founded by a number of teachers, it is Nagarjuna who set forth a systematic method called ‘madyamika’ or middle way, to refer … Continue reading
Dharma, Social Action and Bodhicitta Beyond Buddhism
January 5, 2010 By Mae Lee Sun “When Chogyam Trungpa taught in the West, he made a distinction between Buddhism and Buddhadarma. Preconceptions behind calling things Buddhism is about studying a philosophical system as a religion with basic principles to be learned and categorized in an understandable and intelligent way. Trungpa emphasized this was not … Continue reading
Farmhouse Zen
Whole Terrain: Journal of Reflective Environmental Practice Published July 2008 By Mae Lee Sun At 5:20 a.m., an attendant walks through the Zen center, ringing a bell to wake up the day and the handful of sleepy students –already roused by the roosters-who chose to sleep on site. There was only thirty minutes to prepare … Continue reading
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