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Bringing the Religion We Practiced Before Onto the Path

Buddha didn’t teach a narrow, cramped road leading to Enlightenment. He didn’t concern himself with divine wrath, or really divine anything. There’s no reward for “getting it right,” nor punishment if you don’t.

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Tara Empowerment in the MDC {Part 2}

The women became a blur of warm, rich light. This was the phase transition. It was no longer a script I was delivering to an audience. It was like a dream that arises all at once, where I was all of it: the audience, the script, the woman in the special borrowed uniform at the table earnestly reading.

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When Pain Pretends to Be Truth: The Dark Self Signature Loop

The problem is not only that the thought is negative. The problem is that the thought begins to feel like the ground itself.

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Tara Empowerment in MDC Brooklyn: The First in Federal Prison {Part 1}

Green Tara is the female buddha of compassion in action. She is called the swift one  because she arrives before fear has finished forming.

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