For my Full Moon blog, this Capricorn full moon of ’23 which is aspecting our power of discernment, I’m expressing with poetry the culmination of what buddha mind is for us: realisation of quality of mind. So, “the buddha is not a person . . . and this is not a blog . . .Continue reading “. . . the buddha is not a person . . . this is not a blog”
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“The religion without a god” . . . zen and the art of the tea-way to destress and thrive
Zen is not a religion, it is not merely a philosophy. It is a unique way of living simply, with meditation, values and virtues. Zen has been called “the religion without a god” which respects the divinity within all . . . these are our values and virtues harmony, tranquility, purity and reverence TheContinue reading ““The religion without a god” . . . zen and the art of the tea-way to destress and thrive”
A Sweet Healing Revolution
The sweetness of your Soul flowing freely through your life is as simple as allowing self-acceptance into yourself and your life. “Simple, quite difficult for many of us, but bringing a sweet revolution.”—SuZen Ancient Steps to Sweet Flow of Soul I call the healing we get from Zen and Yoga practices andContinue reading “A Sweet Healing Revolution”
Goddess Within . . . awakens and arises
As a spiritual community, we’re developing a Culture of Bliss . . . as “Messengers of Balance through Wisdom”. So let me say more than I have previously about my teaching of Goddess, Virtue and importantly Shakti energy as the powerful life force: essentially the power of the sacred state in which we chooseContinue reading “Goddess Within . . . awakens and arises”
Some of our Buddhas are a bit Bonkers . . . in a good way
Everyone should be their own guru as far as I’m concerned—so I’m not a great fan of gurus—but there is definitely a guru mentality, and they often draw heavily on certain archetypes to get reactions and give us zen thwacks upside our heads. I mean of course, for example, the typical guru trickster antics designedContinue reading “Some of our Buddhas are a bit Bonkers . . . in a good way”
