Archive for the 'Eihei Dogen' Category

Realizing Takuhatsu As The Way

I have decided to return to Denver. It is there that I will continue to face the Buddha and practice the Way. I have had this spark of bodhicitta for a long time but have failed to put it into action effectively. It is only now that I am finally beginning to live my complete […]

Dope Sick Again

Sometimes it isn’t until after the storm that a new perspective dawns. What I had been telling myself were just so many lies, about the increasing dependence on pain meds, the rationalization to use heroin rather than visit the doc at the pain management clinic, and finally, my decision to begin Methadone Maintenance three years […]

Brightness

The great way cannot be found
inside and outside
gone through
only this Brightness remains