Dharma Space

The distant place that lies within. The expression, “Home is where the heart is,” suggests that our home is in union with another. The pro...

Mine; Not yours. “To study the Way is to study the self. To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to be enlightened by...

Buddhism has been around so long that it is hard to recall the locus—the seed from which it grows. But by recalling the condensed teaching o...

Watching two accomplished ballroom dancers is a delight. They move in graceful, fluid motions almost as a single entity. One leads; the othe...

Ducks doing what ducks do. The 1956 Broadway production of My Fair Lady was the story of Eliza Doolittle, an English Cockney flower girl wh...

Seeing you seeing me. The President’s daughter Ivanka Trump says, “Perception is more important than reality.”  Obviously, a distincti...

Sixty-four years ago a television game show began running here in the U.S. The show was called To Tell The Truth and involved three challeng...

Symbol of enlightened purity. Unfortunately, most in the West have not been introduced to the depth and breadth of Eastern wisdom. It is mo...

The secret of happiness. Rich man, Poor man, Beggarman, Thief, Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief—The limerick, reflecting a child’s wonderin...

If you check the colloquial definition of you can’t prove a negative , you will find the following distinction: Two sides. One Coin. eviden...

None at all. Google Analytics tells me the following post is an all-time favorite. Unfortunately, it doesn’t tell me why, so I’m left to gue...

Any road to nowhere. When you cut through the extraneous and get down to the fundamental issue, knowing where we are and where we...