Learning takes place only in a mind that is innocent and vulnerable.—Krishnamurti There are four principles for mindful transformation of difficulties, poetically articulated by Michele…
Systematic depictions of spiritual stages can make it seem as if the path is simple, linear, and progressive, as if spiritual life were a step-by-step…
The Buddha’s teachings point to a non-contentious heart. “There is gain and loss, slander and honor, praise and blame, pleasure and pain; the awakened ones…
“Teach us to care and not to care.” ~T.S. Elliot If you tell a Zen master everything is like a dream, she will take her…
The mysterious quality we call Love involves stepping out of the body of fear and allowing something bigger to be born in us, all the…
In meditation and in our spiritual life there grows a kind of trust in our capacity to open, to change, and to transform no matter…
If we do not focus on human limits and pathology, what is the alternative? There is another orientation, a way to recover our human happiness.
Jack continues his discourse on the nature of the freedom that is our true being. It does not arrive through the rearranging of circumstance or…
“With wisdom let your mind full of love pervade one quarter of the world, and so to the second, third and fourth quarter. Fill the…
Freedom is not found in certainty, but in the wisdom that comes from seeing and embracing life as it is. Jack explores the different ways…
Read Part One: Free From Views Such listening is never more powerful than when we sit face to face with the mystery of death.
“The emergence and blossoming of understanding, love and intelligence has nothing to do with any tradition – no matter how ancient or impressive – it…
