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JewelMountain
'The glasses of diverse hue cause the Light to assume colour for us. When the many-coloured glasses are no longer, then the colourless Light amazes you. Make it your habit to behold the Light without... More »
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"All day and all night, music, a quiet, bright reed song. If it fades, we fade." - Rumi Tuning our lives to that most quiet and bright, most dark and passionately roaring ground note of... More »
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On Sunday, Ingen who is leading Practice Period here, offered these simple words during zazen. "If you're seeking enlightenment, this is it. If you're searching for Buddha, this is it." Well that's what i heard,... More »
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Rumi the poet was a scholar also. But Shams his friend, was an angel. By which i don't mean anything patient or sweet. When i read how he took Rumi's books and threw them ... More »
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