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Penetrating Pure Peace Is Prognosis

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! When we get up early and sit solid, stable, and serene with deep breathing, we have a beautiful, cool, clear, calm world, like the beautiful crisp, clear, calm autumn sky and scene. We witness and enjoy the … Continue reading →

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Penetrating pure peace and prognosis

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! We had a very good autumn day with crisp cool air, without clouds. When we sit solid, stable, still, and serene, we become like the great clear, calm, and cool autumn sky without clouds of karmas – … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged beyond crippling karmas, Buddha, come and see, essential function, functional essence, karma, original/ultimate state, penetrating pure peace/prognosis, sitting, suffering, unconditioned peace, unsurpassed awakening, whole world, zazen | Leave a comment

Practice of Penetrating Purity and Peace

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! We had a very hot day today, but we can sit and stop our karma, going beyond heat and chill, even entering into a world with neither heat nor chill. But, in a hot spot of … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged amrita (ambrosia/immortatlity), Anglimala, awakened way, birth and death, Buddha, highest dharma, karma, killing, nuclear power, nuclear wastes, penetrating purity/peace, praxis/practice, rdiation, sitting/stopping karmas, suffering, three poisons (attachment/aversion/delusion), true words | Leave a comment

Source of Suffering: Sticking to Separate Self

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! We still have lingering heat, but not like the heat of mid-summer. Clearly the daytime is decreasing rapidly. We can observe the impermanence of the seasons, but scarcely of our own. Only when we face the … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged Buddha, capitalism, delusion, impermanence, individual/social/ecological problems, karma, laya (layer of karma/consciousness), mammonism, materialism, me-ism, militarism, samsara suffering fundamental solution, selflessness, truth | Leave a comment

Awakening and Awakened Action

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! After some showers we have a little milder weather. Especially after sittings we can enjoy a serene, still, steadfast, and satisfied state. Why do we sit? We all have problems and sufferings (duk-kha: lit. wrong-going, dissatisfaction). We cannot … Continue reading →

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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

Freedom is Fearlessness

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! Today we had the temperature beyond 100, and got the news that five people died here because of the heat. We will have more casualties due to the heat wave. Where is the place of neither heat … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged Buddha, doom and destruction, fearlessness, freedom, full functioning, karma, limiited selves, neither heat nor cold, peace, sit and still karma, source, the world on fire, tree = true, universal truth, world destruction | Leave a comment

Making Mind from Mother Nature

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! The temperature is now 80 degrees and going up to 99, with a heat index of 106. Of course, every one feels the heat wave, but few deal with global warming. The Buddha spoke of “making … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged change view and value, Dharma, dharma world, four applications, Four Dedications, global warming, karma, karma to dharma, making the mind from mother nature, original natural system, perishing, prosperity, self to dharma, sit still and serene, stop karma, truth world, wakefully act, yoniso manasikara | Leave a comment

Correcting Karma Consciousness

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! In our solid sitting we feel like we’re “sitting alone on the Great Courageous Peak.” The Great Courageous refers to the Awakened One. I remember sitting in the thick mist on Vulture’s Peak, where the Awakened One … Continue reading →

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From Karma/Civilization to Dharma/Cultivation

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! The temperature went beyond one hundred degrees (108) today. Kaisen Osho said, “The heart-head (fountainhead) being extinct, even fire is cool.” Zazen is to go beyond heat and chill, beyond all phenomena, to go back to the … Continue reading →

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Penetrating Pure Peace Is Prognosis

Penetrating pure peace and prognosis

Practice of Penetrating Purity and Peace

Source of Suffering: Sticking to Separate Self

Awakening and Awakened Action

Awakening and Action

Freedom is Fearlessness

Making Mind from Mother Nature

Correcting Karma Consciousness

From Karma/Civilization to Dharma/Cultivation

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