If you don’t have a goal how will you arrive? And, if you are so focused that you forget where you are, how will you know where to begin? To pursue your dreams, and to live fully in the present, that is the key. [...]
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If you don’t have a goal how will you arrive? And, if you are so focused that you forget where you are, how will you know where to begin? To pursue your dreams, and to live fully in the present, that is the key. [...] I once imagined that if I found the right teacher, the right path, and that if I tried really, really hard to get ‘it’ ‘right’ .. and that if I could understand what apparently I did not yet fully understand .. [...] You could write a book to unpack the idea of the wild. In fact there have been several. I am thinking in particular of Gary Snyder’s Practice of the Wild. Join us for a retreat to learn ways to open to the simplicity of living from the innate and naturally wild capacity of mind. [...] Retreat February 12-15 Meditations on Love The ancient Greeks had many words for it, while we have only one. We send it in emails, and at the end of messages, without a thought. We may long for another person, and yet we use that same word, with great intensity. We may use [...] A silent meditation retreat in California over the New Year holiday. We will use the healing process of vipassana, or insight meditation. It will integrate techniques that help you truly bring meditation practice into your everyday life. Beginners are welcome. Meditation is not something to isolate you from the world. It is something to [...] you are happy, joyful, and present to whatever you are doing; not distracted by what is or isn’t about to happen, and still on purpose, even if the purpose is no more significant than looking out of the window, or smiling at a stranger. [...] |
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Contact us: Manzanita@OrdinaryDharma.org
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