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Koho Vince Cousino Anila P'arang Geri Larkin

"If you love yourself, you will guard yourself well." 

Silence and the World's First Drums

Becoming Great Containers, Part III

Becoming Great Containers, Part II

Becoming Great Containers, Part I

"If you are going to do something, give yourself completely to whatever it is and stick with it steadily."

On Fear

"The wise woman removes her flaws little by little, one by one, in the same way that a good silversmith removes the impurities from silver." 

"The student of the Buddha refuses to crave pleasure even in the form of heaven." 

"When we practice Dharma, we sometimes run across folks who have memorized all sorts of texts..."

"Freeing yourself from clinging to pleasure..."



June 2005: Dharma Talk for Fathers

May 2005: P'arang reflects on 5 years of Still Point

April 2005: "Just Jump"

March 2005: "More people are mad at me right now..."

February 2005: P'arang reflects on a retreat

December 2004: Story of Gilgamesh

November 2004: How to dwell in the Dharma in the Holiday season

September 2004: On being Dutiful

July 2004: "We have to do our own spiritual work..."

June 2004: Memorial Day Weekend

April 2004: P'arang reflects on a retreat for Saline Leadership Institute

March 2004: Happiness

February 2004: "...my mother was the spitting image of Amelia Earhart..."

January 2004: On the Subject of Sticking with It

November 2003: "What happens when we finally give in to the truth that...we will die?"

October 2003: The Second Annual P'arang's Birthday Celebration Right Speech

September 2003: Review of The Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path

May 2003: Always Rejoicing

March 2003: "Who is our Buddha?"

February 2003: "Impermanence. No self. Suffering."

December 2002: Good Deeds

October 2002: The First Annual P'arang's Birthday Celebration Right Speech

September 2002: Ya Gotta Have Faith

May 2002: A Dharma Talk for Mother's Day

March 2002: Samantabhadra's Seventh Vow: To request Buddhas not to enter nirvana.

October 2001: Thinking about September 11th and Beyond

July 2001: A Falling in Love with Love

May 2001: I laugh a lot.

March 2001: A Rushing Toward Death

February 2001: A Case for Valentine's Day

January 2001: "At Still Point we take our shoes off..."

December 2000: [Cleaning]

October 2000: [Generosity]

September 2000: Difficult People as Bodhisattvas