Primordial Dharma– A Daily Meditation and Practice
I’m happy to be able to post “Primordial Dharma – a Daily Meditation and Practice.” Here are a few words from the introduction. “This short yet pithy text outlines a process of gradual attunement to a...
View ArticleFilm Making, Flute Making, Human Making: a fruitful collaboration
Years back, I was given a shakuhachi. This generous gift branched into myriad explorations, that enriched my life and the lives of many I interacted with. With Kelvin Falconer I explored flute making...
View ArticleA Bouquet of Flowers in the Midst of Suffering
I am animate.I am an animal.I am born from life and living,And so, dear friend, are you.Everything we experience reverberates with these truths. Age and health; these days, my cells, and organs and...
View ArticleBreathing Sanity for All Beings
In the midst of so much thoroughly depressing news of violence, inhumanity and tragic short-sightedness, a warm light occasionally shines through that warms my heart and strengthens my determination...
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What We Love
Sangha friends, Kath Mitchell, Mark Schrader and Chani Grieve are facilitating a heart-felt Wangapeka community exploration of ethics called,”Refraining from Harm, Supporting All Life”. They have...
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2025, End of Year Prayer
From Orgyen Hermitage,nestled in the lea of the rugged Kaimai range,cradled in this fleeting appearance called Bay of Plenty,some words of heartfelt aspiration. May all beings, everywhere,be graced...
View ArticleNew Section in Green Dharma Treasury
Dear friendsIt seems timely that in the midst of spreading authoritarianism, resurgent strongman politics, failing economic structures, and rapidly transforming ecologies (here in Aotearoa/New Zealand...
View ArticleReflections and Prayers
Dear Readers In the midst of this global pandemic of fear driven greed, hatred, delusion, I am reposting a slightly edited version of “Reflections and Prayers: Nurturing a Life of Natural Awakening”....
View ArticleTwo New Posts
Dear Friends of Green Dharma Treasury I wanted to wish you all well, wherever you are and however your life is unfolding, and to draw your attention to two new posts on GDT. One is a short essay that...
View ArticleCommentary on The Seven-fold Prayer
I’m happy to be posting a new Commentary on The Seven-fold Prayer. This essay is a greatly expanded version of a chapter that originally appeared in “The Unbroken Wholeness of Sublime Understanding...
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