I read the following two paragraphs during a recent weekend retreat in Auckland and it seemed to touch people deeply. One of the participants asked that it be put on Green Dharma Treasury, hence this posting. The writing was originally part of an extensive e-mail reply to some questions about using anger in compassionate ways. … Continue reading Deep Roots and Fearless Compassion
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Praise for "Becoming Animal"
Praise for Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology written by David Abram, published by Pantheon Books, 2010 "Magic doesn't sweep you away; it gathers you up into the body of the present moment so thoroughly that all your explanations fall away: the ordinary, in all its plain and simple outrageousness, begins to shine – to become … Continue reading Praise for "Becoming Animal"
Earthquakes and Living Dharma
March 12, 2011, 10am Orgyen Hermitage, N.Z. As you may have heard there has been a huge earthquake in Japan accompanied by catastrophic tsunamis. We have had word from Doug Sensei and John Munroe that our sangha friends there are okay. Right now, less that 24 hours since the earthquake struck, the situation in parts … Continue reading Earthquakes and Living Dharma
Green Dharma Treasury 