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Life is so Uncertain

Jul 28, 2026 Leave a comment

Life is so uncertain—sickness or death can occur at any moment.The flames of inner turmoil continue to burn in my… more →

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Protected: 10 Minute Meditation

Apr 29, 2026

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Teacher Suddenly Showed Up

Apr 25, 2026 Leave a comment

Still Water Meditation Hall—just hearing the name brings me back to Upper Hamlet in Plum Village. At that time, the… more →

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Lunar New Year 2026

Feb 16, 2026 Leave a comment

Let us begin the year by touching peace in ourselves. It begins with one mindful breath. May you arrive fully in the… more →

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Waiting for 1000 Years

Dec 10, 2025 Leave a comment

Once upon a time, there was a lovely and intelligent young woman born into a wealthy and high-status family. Many… more →

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Waiting for 1000 Years

Dec 10, 2025 Leave a comment

Once upon a time, there was a lovely and intelligent young woman born into a wealthy and high-status family. There were so many young men who admired her. Mak… more →

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Ānanda’s Stone Bridge

Dec 8, 2025 Leave a comment

Ānanda was the attendant of Buddha Śākyamuni. That day, before the Buddha was about to teach the Dharma, Ānanda came… more →

article ananda, girl, love, rain, stone, sun, zen

Ānanda’s Stone Bridge

Dec 7, 2025 Leave a comment

Ananda was the attendant of Buddha Sakyamuni. That day, before teaching the Dharma, Ananda came, bowed, then lit an incense stick in front of the Buddha.… more →

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Moderation in Eating Food

Jan 10, 2025 Leave a comment

Everyone hopes for a healthy life. However, not many truly practice a healthy lifestyle. After experiencing the pandemic storm for the past few years… more →

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Honey Isn't Sweet

Jul 18, 2023 2 Comments

Already know the taste of honey? Yes, sweet. The sweetness is also different when compared to sugar or other sweeteners. The sweetness of honey gives an impression… more →

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Making Peace With Yourself

Jul 13, 2023 1 Comment

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Mindfulness Graduation Certificate

Jul 12, 2023 Leave a comment

Speaking of certificates, perhaps you already have many, right? Now certificates are even in electronic form. If in the past it seemed cool, even… more →

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Haven't You Ever Not Had It?

Apr 6, 2023 Leave a comment

Post Views: 1,862

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Present Moment Wonderful Moment

Oct 19, 2022 Leave a comment

In between your busy day, you surely have free time to sit, right? If so, you should be grateful, because there are people… more →

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Prepared or Unprepared?

Oct 11, 2022 Leave a comment

You must have habits. What are your habits? Can you mention a few? ….. If it's called a habit, it must be something that must be done every… more →

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I Am Making Peace

Aug 8, 2022 2 Comments

The morning was bright. The air was cool. We had just finished practicing walking meditation with the community. Slow walking meditation together with the community is an activity… more →

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Deck the Halls

Dec 24, 2021 Leave a comment

Deck the halls with boughs of holly …. Fa la la la la— la la- la- la-‘Tis the season to… more →

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We Wish You A Merry Christmas

Dec 24, 2021 1 Comment

We Wish You A Merry Christmas (3x)And Happy New Year Glad tidings we bring To you and your kin Glad… more →

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Joy to the World by Plum Village

Dec 24, 2021 Leave a comment

Joy to the world,Our one true home,The earth, the sky, the sea.We are one family;Let’s join our hands in harmony,… more →

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Farewell – 送別

Dec 21, 2021 Leave a comment

OT : Dreaming of Home and Mother Chinese : 法子 作詞 Lyrics:李叔同 (弘一大師) Japanese : 日光 作曲 Melody:John Pond Ordway… more →

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Dreaming Twice

Oct 5, 2021 Leave a comment

Every night we dream. The issue is only whether we can remember it or forget it. Dreams during sleep at night seem to be an event… more →

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