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What is all that noiseComing from the noosphere?It’s just the campaign! In the last episode...

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DHARMABYTE™ 2023 November I hesitate to add yet another voice to the cacophony of cries...

Right Balance

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For Americans interested in pursuing a Zen practice, finding the right balance between the demands...

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The 1995 hit song released by Joan Osborne, “What if God was one of us?”,...

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As guiding teacher and abbot of the Silent Thunder Order, I engage in regular and...

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