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ends and means
jhalifax
Ends and means great question what are we doing to our world this from wendell berry “Once we have reached the desired end, we think, we will turn back to purify and consecrate the means.... More »
the refuge
jhalifax
just returned after ten days at prajna mountain forest refuge. meadows deep green, skies brilliant and ever changing. am at home in the mountains. so utterly at peace with the heavens.
love
jhalifax
happy valentines day to the zaadz family: "If one's thoughts towards spirituality were of the same intensity as those towards love, one would become a Buddha in this very body, in this very life." --from... More »
beauty
jhalifax
if you are short on joy, watch this beautiful video: http://www.dailymotion.com/visited/search/jerome%20murat/video/xf9oo_jerome- note: you might want to cut and paste the link, as i could not get the entire address to activate. otherwise, hit the link... More »
end the war, bill moyers, marge piercy
jhalifax
iraq: we have to stop this war, end it now. what are they waiting for? more suffering, deaths, money. my heart will be in washington end of january when the demonstrations are happening. my body... More »
daishin dharani
jhalifax
today at the noon service we chanted the daishin dharani in sino-japanese and english (rarely translated, rarely chanted in translation) the eko, or dedication at the end was thus: DEDICATION Buddha Nature pervades... More »
roshi joan halifax
July 2008 