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The Unexpected Buddhist Inspiration of David Webb: A Farewell

Posted on May 20, 2025May 20, 2025by Teahouse

Investor and commentator David Webb’s last public talk exemplified a life of wholesome karma and ethical work

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  • Dogo

Hunger and Mourning

Posted on February 23, 2024February 19, 2024by Teahouse

dogo looks at how hunger – so everyday and innocuous yet so vital and potentially life-ending – shapes our experience of life and emotional landscape

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  • daishin

what is poetry?

Posted on June 5, 2023May 30, 2023by Teahouse

Zen prose and poetry from daishin

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the tree that (nearly) stopped me

Posted on April 5, 2023April 5, 2023by Teahouse

Zen prose and poetry from daishin

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spring is coming

Posted on January 30, 2023January 30, 2023by Teahouse

Zen poetry and prose from daishin

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  • Dogo

danger

Posted on July 9, 2022July 10, 2022by Teahouse

A new poem from Scottish teacher Dogo

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  • Raymond Lam

Watch, listen, and remember. He is all around us

Posted on January 25, 2022January 25, 2022by Teahouse

No one can predict the time of one’s passing. More accurately, no one can predict when one dissolves into the bloom of a flower, or returns to the sky as a cloud that is beyond creation and destruction. It was therefore natural that the Hong Kong Buddhist community’s commemoration for Thich Nhat Hanh on the […]

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  • Vincent Lim

Getting a Kick Out of Life

Posted on December 7, 2021December 8, 2021by Teahouse

I’ve never been fond of horses. They’re beautiful animals, but riding on them is an uncomfortable experience. They can also be dangerous. My karate teacher was knocked unconscious when he was violently kicked by his horse. When he eventually regained consciousness, that experience led him to reflect on the precarious nature of life. It’s what […]

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  • George Cassidy Payne

Born Again

Posted on October 15, 2021October 15, 2021by Teahouse

Work out everyday. No excuses. Do it. Morning or evening. Doesn’t matter. Just do it. Stop making excuses. Write. At least an hour a day. Just do it. Stop being sorry for yourself. Just write. Meditate. Every day. Find the time. Breathing or whatever. Just meditate. Stop telling yourself you don’t have time. That’s a lie. You […]

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A Definition of Bliss (for Joseph Campbell)

Posted on September 16, 2021September 16, 2021by Teahouse

In this land of a quick and unexpected death,    where the air is almost wet enough to drink,I am merely seeking an experience of being alive,      my best and only religion,the music of tiny, bare footsteps splashing. George Cassidy Payne is a poet from Rochester, NY. His work has been included in such publications as the Hazmat […]

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