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“Zazen is boring!”, some people complain. But ‘boring’ is its most important quality. If you come to Zazen for excitement, you are apt to leave disappointed, like most people leaving a casino after the excitement has faded. The state of boredom allows for a calm, clear mind. It […]
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In this lecture, Les clarifies what it really means to be in control of our lives. With everything constantly changing around us, how do we have any kind of of control? It begins with understanding those outside things are really part of us, and part of our practice […]
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Scott leads us in a discussion about right speech. What is right speech? What is harmful speech? Why do we gossip? Is there such a thing as right gossip […]
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Les explores the meaning of our life, both on the day to day level, and our spiritual or infinite nature […]
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Misha Merrill shares her lifetime of experience with Zen and Catholicism […]
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In this lecture from September 21st, Les explores the difference between asking, “What’s in MY best interests?” and “What’s in best interests […]
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Sylvia Hawley leads a discussion on Right Thought […]
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Les explains how patience comes from being present, and accepting things as they are […]
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Brenda discusses how Zen is something very small, and how this small difference can impact our lives […]
