Daily Life Practice
Apr 30, 2022
Martin Goodson

The Ever-Turning Wheel | Part 1

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In this introduction to ‘The wheel of life’ we unpack the esoteric imagery contained within this universal piece of Buddhist iconography.

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The Four Foundations of Mindful Awareness: Mind

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Bankei’s ‘Unborn’

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The Knower, The God of Buddhism

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Just Be Your Ordinary Selves

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Throwing Oneself Into Fire to Avoid Being Downed

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Shishi and the Knife

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What do I really want?

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Further reading

Working with the Fires | How to work with the emotional household

A practice to transform negative emotions

Master Rinzai's medicine for anxiety

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What is our true nature and how can we come to realise it?

Rinzai’s 'look for him before you'

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"Your physical body, formed by the four elements, cannot understand the Dharma you are listening to; nor can your spleen, stomach, liver or gall; nor can the empty space. Who then can understand the Dharma and can listen to it? "

Rest the Heart

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How can we meditate regardless of whether conditions are pleasant or unpleasant?