In this talk, Michael discusses how life is imperfect, how the Buddha was enlightened and…
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Mindfulness & Social Action (e-Book)
This talk was given by Michael in Vancouver on January 28, 2015. He described it…
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Forever Jung (eBook)
A collection of notes on/transcripts of Michael's dharma talk series on Carl Jung and meditation…
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Intimacy, Transmission & Awakening: The Ten Ox-Herding Pictures (eBook)
Michael gave a series of dharma talks on the Ten Ox-Herding Pictures during a silent…
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Happiness: An Essay (eBook)
In 2016, Michael collaborated with designer Robin Yolanda Lamarr to create this beautiful e-book using…
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Uncovering the Roots
In this deep dive into the first four lines of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutra Michael talks…
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Waiting for a Ride
Starting with a poem by Gary Snyder, Michael explores the Fourth Pada of the Yoga…
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The Lotus Sutra: Where’s the Love?
In this second talk on the Lotus Sutra Michael provides some background about the role…
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Water Holding and Nestling the Moon
In this Awake in the World podcast Michael muses about the section of the Genjokoan…
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Only Insofar as One Is Speechless…Part Two
In this Awake in the World podcast Michael continues his exploration of Dogen’s Genjokoan and…
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