Ocean of Dharma Quotes of the Week November 2, 2009 COME DOWN TO EARTH The disciplined technique of practicing meditation amounts to putting yourself into an...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Nov 3, 2009 3:45 pm
"I will not waste my life in daydreams and laziness, wishing things were better. Entertainment and discursiveness will not lead me astray. When the sun rises,...
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sacredrhodo
Nov 9, 2009 2:54 pm
Ocean of Dharma Quotes of the Week November 9, 2009 EARLY MORNING DEPRESSION When you feel depressed, when you feel bad, it is sometimes for no reason at all....
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sacredrhodo
Nov 26, 2009 3:27 pm
November 26, 2009 Tricycle's Daily Dharma Pausing When We Eat Here are some methods for helping yourself to slow down your eating by creating pauses: 1. Pause...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Dec 28, 2009 6:40 pm
Tibetan scholar Chogyam Trungpa says, "Real fearlessness is the product of tenderness. It comes from letting the world tickle your heart, your raw and...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Dec 29, 2009 1:59 pm
NOT TRAPPED IN FEAR The journey of working with fear takes place slowly and repeatedly as you go along the path. You may have many reruns: big reruns and then...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Dec 29, 2009 2:24 pm
SADHANA OF MAHAMUDRA 5:30-6:30 ASMG Dec 31, on the full Blue Moon Open to all! In this powerful hour-long practice, we chant a liturgy composed by the...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Jan 2, 2010 5:31 am
Learning to meditate is the greatest gift you can give yourself in this life. For it is only through meditation that you can undertake the journey to discover...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Jan 2, 2010 5:19 pm
To all sangha members of ASMG: This is a very import, albeit long email. Take your time to ingest it all in 2010. In it, the Sakyong encourages us to bring...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Jan 3, 2010 1:20 pm
THE OTHER SIDE OF FEAR Going into your fear is like going through a fog. The key is whether you're regarding what you experience as simply something real or...
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SADosay@...
sacredrhodo
Jan 13, 2010 11:17 pm
... From: Liza Smith <liza@...> To: SADosay@... Sent: Wed, Jan 13, 2010 2:00 pm Subject: Dharma in Action Fellow Dear Acadiana Shambhala Friends, My...
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sacredrhodo@...
sacredrhodo
Jan 24, 2010 7:42 pm
Ocean of Dharma Quotes of the Week January 24, 2010 FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY [Fifty years ago today, Chogyam Trungpa made his last entry in the diaryhe kept of...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Feb 3, 2010 8:15 pm
Configure the tray for water service with the pitcher of water, a tall glass, a coaster, and a napkin. You have options: you can carry the tray in and fill...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Feb 8, 2010 1:32 pm
In communicating with others, we can definitely make a profound statement. We can communicate with others about their state of being, their own pain, their own...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Feb 9, 2010 4:47 pm
Dear Sangha, This is an excellent example of Acharya Moh Hardin compassionate teaching filmed a few weeks ago in Dallas. Thanks to the Dallas and Houston...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Feb 11, 2010 5:18 pm
THE SHAMBHALA WARRIOR CREATES PEACE The word warrior, by itself, may mean a creator of war or a warmonger, but the warriors of Shambhala are the opposite. The...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Feb 28, 2010 8:47 am
"One great question underlies our experience, whether we think about it or not: what is the purpose of life? From the moment of birth every human being wants...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Feb 28, 2010 5:47 pm
THE FIRST NOBLE TRUTH We have been experiencing a display of suffering in Chile since Saturday night, when we woke up with our beds moving, and then the whole...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Mar 3, 2010 5:17 pm
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche "If you can afford to be who you are, then that automatically means you could receive others as your guests. That makes other people...
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Sharon Doucet
sacredrhodo@...
Mar 9, 2010 4:41 am
... From: Tracy Lawler <tlawler@...> Date: Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 1:00 PM Subject: Invitation to Sutrayana Seminary To: sacredrhodo@... Dear...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Mar 11, 2010 5:26 pm
The path of dharma, the dharma marga, provides all kinds of problems, and we work along with those. Without that path, we would fall asleep. Suppose highways...
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Sharon Doucet
sacredrhodo
Mar 25, 2010 2:47 am
Check out the community news magazine, The Shambhala Times, which replaced The Dot. http://shambhalatimes.org/ It features lots of news, including teachings...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Mar 25, 2010 9:33 pm
"Our life is like an endless journey; it is like a broad highway that extends infinitely into the distance. The practice of meditation provides a vehicle to...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Apr 9, 2010 9:16 am
Once a person is involved with meditation practice and with working on the spiritual path, then the problems encountered in engaging with society are not...
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Sharon Doucet
sacredrhodo
Apr 16, 2010 8:04 pm
... From: Shambhala News Service <sns@...> To: Shambhala News Service <sns@...> Sent: Wed, April 14, 2010 1:45:32 PM Subject: MAJOR...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Apr 19, 2010 6:33 pm
THE WIND OF KARMA Who killed my only father? Who killed my only mother? Who caused the rain of blood? Who gathered the black clouds of the thunderbolts? Who...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
Apr 24, 2010 1:10 pm
STRONG DETERMINATION Strong determination is one of the five strengths that allow us to practice our bodhisattva discipline of helping others throughout our...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
May 7, 2010 1:21 pm
5 Essential Zen Habits for Balanced Living "Live a balanced life – learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
May 14, 2010 4:18 pm
Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Lao Tzu...
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Michael
bayoubuddha2001
May 31, 2010 5:49 pm
Oil Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico: Request for Practice We have received this message from Paul Kelway, a member of Shambhala who is a regional manager of the...
