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September 26, 2010

Learning to Pay Attention

Attention is transformative. The thoughts and states of mind we experience now are the results of how we’ve used our minds in the past. By using the mind skillfully now, we make possible clearer and more responsive states of mind in the future.

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July 26, 2007

The Sweet Dew of Perfection Saturates All

An exploration of the three cardinal precepts related to Right Speech: not to lie, not to discuss the faults of others, and not to praise oneself.

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May 26, 1995

Layman Pang’s Beautiful Snowflakes

An abridged transcription of a sesshin teisho on koan number forty two of the Hekiganroku or Blue Rock Record, given December 6, 1992.

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