Jul 31, 2014
Todayand#8217;s
FBA Dharmabyte is a curious exploration entitled and#8220;Meeting
Another’s ‘Environment’.and#8221; Sharing the teaching of Lin
Chi on and#8216;environmentand#8217; and how we meet a whole
container of history, memories, emotions when we meet another. With
stories about Hakuin, the Samurai and the Order Member...
Jul 28, 2014
Todayand#8217;s
FBA Dharmabyte, and#8220;Seeing
the Mind by Not Seeing It,and#8221; is an excerpt from the 1965
talk, and#8220;Seeing
Into One’s Own Nature and Realising Buddhahoodand#8221; by
Sangharakshita. We are instructed by the Buddha that and#8216;Mind
cannot be seen,and#8217; and yet the Zen Master directs us to
and#8216;See the Mindand#8217;....
Jul 24, 2014
Todayand#8217;s
FBA Dharmabyte is titled: and#8220;The
World Is Unknown,and#8221; by Vajragupta. The world is unknown,
we cannot possibly know what the world is in itself.
What we call the world is much more a relationship, and it’s all
rather mysterious. Exploring Buddhist practices of
non-separateness, the elements, change and...
Jul 21, 2014
Our
FBA Dharmabyte today, and#8220;What
is Life?,and#8221; is an excerpt from the talk Awareness
of Nature by Dharmasakhya. Quoting the poem, Leisure,
by WH Davies, Dharmasakhya makes a beautiful case for more
simplicity in oneand#8217;s...
Jul 17, 2014
Our
FBA Dharmabyte today, and#8220;Building
Sangha,and#8221; is by Vajrasara who explores the value of
spiritual community, ways to encourage fuller harmony, and the many
opportunities in friendship for waking up. From the talk: and#8220;Building
Sangha, Creating...