Gatha for the Week of Jan. 18th through the 24th
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Gatha Practice at ZCD Verses for Starting the Day: Taking the First Step of the Day?Walking on the earth? is a miracle!? Each mindful step? reveals the wondrous Dharmakaya.* For a more in depth discussion of this gatha see the 2022 edition of Present Moment Wonderful Moment by Th¨ªch Nh?t H?nh. In the Forward Sister Chan Duc includes a short history of Gathas and discusses the question: ¡°How can mindfulness become a part of my daily life?¡± She also offers a way to deepen a Gatha practice. In the Introduction Thich Nhat Hanh discusses what are Gathas and his history using Gathas as a novice monk. Nh?t H?nh, Th¨ªch. Present Moment Wonderful Moment (Revised Edition): Verses for Daily Living-Updated Third Edition. Parallax Press, 2022. * Dharmakaya: the "reality body" of a Buddha Gassho,
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Just a little show and tell of some of my winter fun... I built a cardboard box solar oven the last couple of months and have started cooking with it the last couple of weeks. ?Today I steamed a pot of carrots to go into my lunch curry. ?Took about an hour and a half, so not as fast as a microwave!
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It was good to see you on screen yesterday, thanks for sharing this bit of ingenious activity! Merilee On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 11:20?AM Bill Minyard via <billpm=[email protected]> wrote:
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Martin Johnson
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