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connections

Posted on April 17, 2023April 17, 2023by Teahouse

Plumbing the depths of everyday encounters, from a little bird to a grieving woman

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  • Sensei Alex Kakuyo

Dharma Glimpse: Learning to Rest

Posted on April 10, 2023April 6, 2023by Teahouse

Why rest is not just desirable, but absolutely essential for animals and our own human lives

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  • daishin

the tree that (nearly) stopped me

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

Zen prose and poetry from daishin

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the tree

Posted on March 11, 2023March 11, 2023by Teahouse

Zen prose and poetry from daishin

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  • Raymond Lam

Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Compassionate Silence Over Hollow Karmic Answers

Posted on February 10, 2023February 10, 2023by Teahouse

Why “compassionate silence” is better than karma when answering the grief and pain of a natural disaster

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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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  • daishin

The Magpie’s Step

Posted on December 14, 2022December 12, 2022by Teahouse

A new poem from daishin

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  • Sensei Alex Kakuyo

Learning Buddhism from Nature

Posted on June 25, 2022July 10, 2022by Teahouse

Monthly haiku poetry from Sensei Alex Kakuyo

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  • Vincent Lim

How to Learn from Nature

Posted on March 30, 2022March 29, 2022by Teahouse

Living among snakes in the wilderness taught me about the value of mindfulness and how to apply it to different situations in life. Part of living in the wild requires an understanding of how to co-exist peacefully with other beings like snakes. One of the first things that I learned about snakes was their tendencies […]

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  • Vincent Lim

Why is Nature Peaceful?

Posted on March 28, 2022March 28, 2022by Teahouse

On a bright, moon-lit night, while walking back to my kuti in a forest in Thailand, I spotted a huge scorpion that had come out of hiding from under a rock. Out of curiosity, I pointed my flashlight directly at it for a moment, then continued to walk the path back to my resting place […]

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