Monthly Archives: June 2012

Holy (wholly wholesome) Practice

Good evening!   We now have successive hot dry days. So, plants and animals are dried and in distress. They need water, not just on the surface, but deep and dense enough. Otherwise roots and limbs can’t develop well, easily … Continue reading

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Wake-up Practice

Good morning!   Even though we are going to have three digits temperature for a while, when we wake up early and go into open air, we can enjoy fresh and cool air with abundant stars, birds’ singing, beautiful flowers … Continue reading

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Watering Practice

Good evening!   We are now having dry hot days. Even though we sow seeds, without watering they don’t sprout, grow, bloom, and bear fruits.   So is our practice. Even though we sow seeds, without practice we don’t sprout, … Continue reading

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Sun Buddhas Moon Buddhas

Good morning!   We have now the bright sun bringing the bright and beautiful world, bestowing light and life. We are going to see the half moon reflecting the sun and illuminating the earth with calm and cool light.   … Continue reading

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Peace, Purity, Prognosis, and Perfection

Good morning!   When we get up early and come out of our houses, we can see many beautiful flowers blooming anew. When we come here, we enjoy fresh flowers at altars and all around us. We plant and prepare … Continue reading

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Peace, Prognosis, Perspective, Priority

Good morning!   We have the bright sun on a quiet Sunday just after the Summer Solstice. This morning I went into the garden and saw that the big mallow flowers have started blooming, the morning glories are blossoming brilliantly, … Continue reading

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Practice of Awakened Way

Good morning!   When we go out into our gardens early, we can experience dense dew, many kinds of flowers blooming, and fruits ripening newly.   On the other hand, some plants are drying and dying. We observe impermanence in … Continue reading

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Dharma Marks

Good evening!   As today is the first day of fall, the bright sun is still high with bright daylight, like midday. The sky is cloudless, even though it was all covered by ball-shaped clouds this morning.   The bright … Continue reading

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Home Sweet Home

Good morning!   It looks like and feels like the first day of fall. When we get outside, we can enjoy the fresh cool air. On the way here I saw hovering mist some places and ball-shaped clouds all over … Continue reading

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Here and Now in Entirety and Eternity

Good morning!   Each day and each moment brings a different position of the sun and different flowers’ blooming.   This is the result of nature’s billions of years’ work; the new dynamism of dependent origination determines its billions of … Continue reading

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