Tag Archives: Upaya

Hair on Fire!

Hair on Fire!

Ancient Buddhist wisdom holds that a person should seek enlightenment in the same way a person whose ‘hair is on fire’ would seek water – with the utmost urgency.

Spring Shadows

Spring Shadows

Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

Drink Your Tea

Drink Your Tea

Nothing more needed today.. besides some English Breakfast or Earl Grey.
Image shot while at Upaya Zen Center for an Insight Dialogue retreat.

Thanks, Bowl

Thanks, Bowl

I love this. Not only is it whimsical, it also points towards a life of service can change with age. Simply because we can’t do something we used to be able to do, doesn’t mean we are worthless. No one is ever worthless.

Upaya Zen Center

Upaya Zen Center

I attended an Insight Dialogue retreat at Upaya Zen Center last week which focused on the meditative technique called Insight Dialogue practice. It was my first retreat at the center and I must say,…


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