Why Humans Seek Meaning Through Symbols
Different traditions may use different symbols, but they often point toward the same human aspirations.
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How Two Sunchoke Plants Reminded Me About Strength
My philosopher brain that always has to correlate a life lesson to things in nature began to spin.
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From Space Earth Looks Almost Unchanged, From Within Every Moment is an Opportunity
We are neither the center of the universe nor insignificant accidents drifting through it.
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Wanting Little: An Excerpt from Jailbirds in Flight
I live in Religion Row, the first row of the 10 rows of bunks. Three of us were meditating yesterday on one end while three people at the other end were holding Bible study.
Read MoreMeeting Cuong Lu: Monk, Teacher, Former Prison Chaplain and Author
Born in Vietnam during the Vietnam war, Cuong Lu emigrated to the Netherlands in 1980 where he later studied at Plum Village under and later became ordained by Thich Nhat Hanh.
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