Dharma Space

Transforming our culture Nothing is ever lost. Instead, all matter transforms in the readiness of time. This is true for everything, an...

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...

The fusion of two worlds Sixteenth-century Spanish mystic Saint John of the Cross wrote a poem that narrates the journey of th...

The driving force that has compelled all cultures, at all times, is the desire for freedom. How are we to understand this desire that def...

Global Interconnectivity. As I write this post, 91 days remain  until the next  US presidential  election. We are now living in the pos...

Some say we come into this world as a blank slate, upon which is A high cost to pay.  written the moment-by-moment experiences of mortal lif...

What dies, and what doesn't. I’d like to tell you a story I call “Cleansing bubbles” about my own transformation. One of life’s mo...

Things are not as they appear, nor are they otherwise. Complacency and apathy are indeed comfortable. These attitudes lull us into t...

Forwards or backward? Two related issues: Vision and execution. One assumes vision comes first with execution following. There is, howe...

Immortality awaits all. I have a confession, admittedly late, but “better late than never.” My disclosure arises from the convergence o...