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Angie Boissevain
About Pilar Teishin
Sit Like a Girl
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Sunday, Saying Yes to the World - Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains. You could see them standing in the amber current where the white edges of their fins wimpled...
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The Bondi Effect: How One Nation's Rise Shook Australian Politics - The political landscape is a complex tapestry, and the recent comments by Barnaby Joyce have added a layer of intrigue. Joyce's assertion that the 'politic...5 days ago
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this is how it is right now - I said this a lot during the lockdown six years ago. “This is how it is right now,” I’d say to the people who had started meditating with me on Zoom (once ...1 month ago
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The Last Post - Over a decade ago, I established this blog to encourage a broader view of how women participated in the flourishing of Zen Buddhism in T'ang Dynasty China....5 years ago
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Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!8 years ago
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Becoming my own advocate - I haven’t written in this blog for almost three years, I know. Well, a lot has happened in that time! But I’ll spare you the details. In these past few yea...8 years ago
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The Ongoing Opportunity of Aging - The sandy beach is the ultimate barefoot experience. Once the sun is high the sand is exquisitely hot. You dance over it to the water's edge, where the...
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Full Contact Enlightenment has moved - You can now find me over at my new blog – Dharmage Confession #1 – I always hated the name Full Contact Enlightenment. Confession #2 – I miss blogging. F...9 years ago
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Coming off the grief ride - for now when your insides have been shredded you’re extra defensive, extra distant, extra tender what you allow to touch you, which isn’t a lot, goes dee...10 years ago
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With Gratitude - Dear Friends and Readers, Nine years ago, I became a mother and (as many new mothers discover) came to blogging as a means to rejoin a community of artists,...10 years ago
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ZEN JOURNAL GUIDES - *ZEN JOURNAL GUIDES * *ENTERING THE STREAM* is a new journal writing tool for students of Zen Buddhism to accompany meditation practice with help to expl...
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Change of venue - I’ve decided to move house blog-wise, gentle readers. I’ve started another WordPress blog and will be posting there from now on. I hope that the hundred or...11 years ago
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Is Buddhism Still Hip? - Dr. Andrew Skilton, Senior Research Fellow at King's College London, asks "Why is Buddhism so hip?" And I thought, wow, we're still hip? I thought we had...12 years ago
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A Few Words Left - First, I want to express my gratitude to all of you who were a part of this incredible journey. If you'd like to see some more photos, including some from ...14 years ago
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The Juniper Trees - I just wrote this poem, called The Juniper Trees, from a hike I took this evening, where the sun went down while Lilah and I were still on the mountain, an...14 years ago
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Disappearing acts - We have been living together for over 13 years, the human animal and the two balls of fur and tenderness. I would like to say we were there for each other ...14 years ago
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November 2, 2010 - Yifang, 4:45pm. Today we broke out of the cities and came out to the country. Went to see where Moshan Lioran practiced a thousand years ago -- we chant he...15 years ago
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Shobogenzo
The teachings of Master Dogen, founder of Soto Zen
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
Introductory talks by the founder of the San Francisco Zen Center, first such in the US
Opening the Hand of Thought
(...which inspired the name of our practice group)