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Triple Pillars

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We have now a short respite from the long spell of dry hot weather. It became cool at night and early in the morning. Especially when we sit in zazen, we can enjoy rest and renewal of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged aging, and anger), and awakened community), and carnage in and among city states and living beings and the life system), and extermination in civilization: class, and happiness, and mental actions/functions), and prognosis, and sangha (awakened, and unparalleled prognosis), and voluntary simplicity, anuttara samyak sambodhi (unsurpassed right awakening), Ârya), awakened truth, beauty, chan, complete paradigm shift from civilization (strife for and slavery in matter and power) to culture (striving for and sharing mind and life) in cultivation in holy (ariya, concentration, conflict, craving, death; social: parting with beloved ones, Dharma, dhyâna, equal partnership between men and women), etc.), exploitation, global ethic, global ethic (no killing/stealing/lying, goodness, hagia: wholly wholesome) truth, harmony, living beings: karma-machines, meeting with hateful ones; inability to attain desired things and avoid detested things; and ecological: disasters, nirvana (unconditioned peace), safe, saving all (5Ss), sickness, simple life, sustainable, system/paradigm shift from civilization (craving for matter/comfort and convenience/power) to culture (cultivation for holy truth/goodness/beauty/harmony/happiness), The Buddha saw the triple sufferings (individual: birth, triple karmas (physical, triple learning of morality, triple learning of morality (sîla)/concentration (samâdhi)/prognosis (prajñâ), triple pillars for systemic, triple pillars of the awakened way, triple poisons (delusion, triple tragedies (discrimination, triple transcendence (unsurpassed awakening, triple treasures of buddha, unconditioned peace, verbal, zazen, Zazen is the practical way to achieve the triple treasures and the triple pillars, zen (from jhâna | Leave a comment

Peace, Prognosis, Perspective, Priority

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Rosan Daido

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 →

Posted in Awakened Way (Buddhism) | Tagged and lielessness (five Ls of Global Ethic), and saving all (the five Ss of the Global System), animal karma, animals: mobing beings vs. plants: still beings, durable, Fukushima, General Happiness Index, Global Happiness Index, law (of dependent origination and interdependence of all), liberation, life, love, nuclear power (bomb/plant), nuclearists, orient minds from the source (yoniso manasi-kâra), pyramidal system vs. cyclical system, safe, simple, sustainable, systemic, tree/true: deru or dhri | Leave a comment

Transforming Base

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We are now in our spring equinox sesshin. Sesshin means touching the mind (接心) and embracing the mind (摂心); touching and embracing the buddha, awakened, mind. In our ordinary living we are with monkey minds and … Continue reading →

Posted in Awakened Way (Buddhism), Cultivation: culture | Tagged act, agree, and advice, assess, buddha: awakened, dharmas (form/norm, eight consciousnesses (frontal 5: eyes/ears/nose/tongue/body/manas/mano vi-jñâna/âlaya vijñâna), Global ethic: 5Ls: law, Global system: 5Ss: systemic, Information flow: 5As: access, karma (old/new: physical/verbal/mental:action/habit), karma machine, liberation, lielessness, life, lit. holdings), love, Material flow: 5Rs: reduce, mirror consciousness/equal nature consciousness/subtlety observing consciousness/duty fulfilling conscdiousness), penetrating pure peace/prognosis/perspective/priority, rearrange, recycle, restore, reuse, safe, saving, Sesshin means touching the mind (接心) and embracing the mind (摂心), simple, sustainable, transforming base (転依：tenne) | Leave a comment

Working Wholly Wholesome Way

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We had beautiful benevolent snowfall covering trees and grass, but clear of roads and earth, because earth and the ambient temperature is higher than the freezing point. Today’s New York Times editorial talked about the dwindling … Continue reading →

Posted in Asankhata (asamskrita: unmade) | Tagged and militarism against the larger natural system, holy (wholly wholesome) natura/beauty/benevolence/truth/peace, materialism, me-ism, safe, saving all in harmony/happiness, simple system, sustainable | Leave a comment

Awakening and Action

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We had a small shower last evening after the long, severe heat wave. So, our plants have enjoyed a brief moment of shower – life water and cool air. We can now enjoy the sound of falling water … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged action, Americans, awakened way, awakening, crying over spilt milk, cultivation, Dharma, dharma (form/norm), Dogen, Emory Robins, energy, equality, fear, fearless, flowers, free, fruits, Fukushima, full function, genuine joy and happiness, karma, Koide, limitless life/light/liberation/love, military-industrial-political complex, mountain-river-great-earth m;ind, nuclear power, peace, problems, prognosis, radiation contamination, safe, saving all beings, self, selfish interest, simple, slave, sufferings, sustainable, systemic, truth, wholly wholesome happiness, wholly wholesome system | Leave a comment

Saving Suffering

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We have a morning with bright sunlight in serene silence. However, the world is immersed in disasters, difficulties, and even deaths at this very moment. The recent tornados, more than 200 over an area of some 150 miles, … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Uncategorized, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged appropriation, arrogance of health, arrogance of life, arrogance of youth, awakened way, concentration, craving, death, decay, delusion, Dependent Origination, devastation, disease, dissatisfaction, dukkha, ego, five coverings, five Ss (systemic, formations, four fluxes, harmony, here now, holiness, impermanence, karma, mass extinction, meditation, morality, nescience, nirvana, noumena, nuclear disaster, origination of consciousness, origination of samsara, origination of suffering, peace, phantom, phenomena, prognosis, reality, run after, run away, Ryokan, safe, sankhara, saving, Sawaki Roshi, second arrow, self-sense, sense objects, sense organs, short-circuit, short-sight, simple, sitting, stop karma, sustainable, three poisons, three steps, threefold suffering, tornado, tread-wheel, triple learning, truth, tsunami, wholly wholesome, wisdom, witness | Leave a comment

Civilization to Culture

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! We are having thunder and weather sirens. It seems that we have more and more disasters – tornados, typhoons, hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis, nuclear disasters, etc. In Japan, in the 40 days following the record earthquake, there have been … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged beauty, disaster, extinction of humankind, fight for matter and power, goodness, holiness, human civilization, insight, karma, mass extinction, natural truth, peace, pyramidal system, safe, saving, share life and light, simple, sustainable, systemic, three poisons, unnatural substances, unnatural superstructures, urbanization | Leave a comment

Wholly Wholesome World

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We have a beautiful Sunday morning with bright sunlight and fresh green after the spring rain. The dust has settled and water permeates throughout earth, plants, air, and everything – a very clean, cool, and clear world. … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System | Tagged attachment, aversion, band-aid treatment, breathing, circulation, clear, clearn, contamination, cool, crisis, delusion, harmony, holiness, human karma, mind-body-eco-system, natural elements, none of my business, nuclear disaster, opportunity, over-confidence, posture, problem, reactor, safe, saving, still serene, suffering, sustainable, TEPCO, truth world, zz | Leave a comment

Shift System

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! The spring rays and rains have brought us green trees, a warm atmosphere, and beautiful flowers in truth, peace, and beauty. In the unnatural human world, we have lost truth, peace, and beauty. Thus, we now have disasters, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged beauty, civilization, death, delusion, destruction, disaster, greed, happy world, harmonious world, hatred, holy world, peace, permanent independent self, safe, saving, simple, sustainable, systemic, three poisons, truth, unnatural pyramidal system | Leave a comment

Holy Happy

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We could see the bright morning star and hear the busier birds’ chirping on the way here. Now we have the cherry blossoms blooming and the bright candle burning at the altar. On the opposite side of the … Continue reading →

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