Podcast GS45: 21 de septiembre de 2021: traducido por Nando Maril
Hoy me gustaría decir algo sobre el elemento tierra. Me gustaría hacer algunas reflexiones sobre este tema. El Buda Śākyamuni habla a menudo de los elementos y, por lo general, comienza
Read more…Podcast GS44: 7 de septiembre de 2021: traducido por Nando Maril
Estamos al comienzo de un nuevo semestre, un nuevo período, por lo que me gustaría tomarme mi tiempo para hacer un podcast un poco más largo y exponer los conceptos básicos del mensaje b
Read more…Podcast GS43: 31 de agosto de 2021: traducido por Nando Maril
He estado pensando en la amistad y la Philia. Philia (φιλíα) es una de las palabras griegas para [definir] amor, en este caso amor entre amigos. Hay otras palabras para otros tipos de amor
Read more…Podcast GS42: 7 de agosto de 2021: traducido por Nando Maril
Uno de los pasajes clave del texto Genjō Kōan escrito por Dōgen Zenji se traduce de la siguiente manera:
Comprender lo que llamamos el Tao de Buda significa comprender el yo.
Comprender el y
Podcast GS41: 27 de julio de 2021: traducido por Nando Maril
Recoge la fruta, desecha la raíz: no tendrás ningún árbol el año que viene.
Alimenta la tierra, afirma la raíz: tendrás frutos para siempre.
Esta idea tiene mucha aplicación en nuestro enfoque
Read more…In the Korean Buddhist tradition there is a text called “Treatise on the Ocean Seal Samadhi”. This was composed by a teacher called Myonghyo. The text is extremely complicated and encompasses a vast number of different Buddhist doctrines, but running
Read more…Now, many Buddhists may do their meditations on the elements, they may meditate on earth element and they realise: The earth element is not my self because the earth element is something that I come up against, I bump into it, so it must be different
Read more…Space and spaciousness are very important concepts in Buddhist practice, in our reflections philosophically and in our practices, and in our reflections upon our lives and our world. Sometimes we think of space as, you might say, the container of all
Read more…We’ve had some hot days this summer and often I’ve taken my meals or a snack outdoors in the garden, sat on the garden seat in the sunshine. Sometimes it has been so hot that I have had to move the seat into the shade of the tree. I can sit there and
Read more…So, settle yourself for meditation.
Relax the body. Notice the breathing.
The inhalation – the exhalation.
Feel the air entering the chest. Feel it all the way down into the abdomen. Sensing the movement of the diaphragm and the chest as the air comes i
Read more…Something about the water element: I have talked a little about the earth element and we might well think that we are made of the earth element or that the earth element makes a large part of our world. We live in a materialist society, we say. But t
Read more…Today I’d like to say something about the earth element. I’d like to make some reflections on this subject. Shakyamuni Buddha often talks about the elements, and he usually starts by talking about the earth element.
Buddhism is quite practical and qui
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