Myoshin Kate McCandless, reflects on how making space for restoration and recuperation can be the antidote for a dull or agitated mind, thus leading to open awareness.

“Rest so that you can give full expression to your life.”

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Myoshin Kate McCandless offers guidance for understanding the bodhisattva vows in a deeply personal way, helping us to live a dynamic everyday life.

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Kyōkō Chie Angela Kayira shares writing from Zenju Earthlyn Manuel (ordained Zen priest), that explore the connection between shamanism and Buddhist practice.

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Joko Claire Talbot asks: when are you most aware of craving in your life? What practices do you find helpful when that happens?

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Mysohin Kate McCandless reflects on sesshin by weaving the writing of Dogen, Susan Murphy, and Peter Godfrey-Smith.

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Offering the last talk of sesshin, Mysohin Kate McCandless invites wonder and awe towards the mystery of consciousness.

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When thoughts and feelings are less crowded, there can be relief and a sense of safety. However, Shinmon Michael Newton asks: how do we avoid the subtle and dangerous trap of identifying with or clinging to spaciousness??

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Myoshin Kate McCandless explores how the emptiness of sky is filled with the energy of air.

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