The way of the buddha is to know yourself (Dogen) ….

Key questions for the inquiry: How is this serving? Does it serve? All in relation to the situation, the relationship dynamic or other. Is it in service to our intention, our current values or our sense of authenticity?

MeltingOld tracks reemergeBegin anew The spiritual journey is not a straight line, not linear by any means. Often times we find ourselves retracing our old steps, after all this is an introspective journey. Our past is informing our present. We take to our practice, sitting, walking, any act of meditative awareness, dropping in, allowing the…

Meditative Awareness, Clear Intention, Acting Wisely, Compassionately and Skillfully are this Practice. Practice and Inquiry: Choose a situation or conditioned dynamic you are seeking to transform, a dynamic of suffering that is seeking liberation or a limited belief. Write down a one sentence statement encapsulating such. Ask penetrating questions with curiosity about the creation of…