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    Mahayana

    Compassion, wisdom and the Bodhisattva path — walking "the Way" through everyday life.

    Between Flowers and Weeds

    From personal loss to shared humanity, the wisdom of Dogen’s Genjōkōan.

    May 8, 2026

    Having an empty heart doesn't mean we no longer feel anything. Martin explores what emptiness in Buddhism really is and how to walk the middle way.

    Virya: Devoted Energy

    4. The Six Paramitas

    Jan 18, 2026

    Willpower can only take us so far in this training. Dr. Alan Sidi explores how to cultivate virya, a devoted energy essential to practice.

    The Heart that Doesn’t Settle Anywhere

    A Celebration of the Buddha’s Birthday

    Apr 5, 2025

    In the Northern climes of the Buddhist world, spring is a natural time of year to celebrate a birth/re-birth as the world comes alive once more.

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