by Infinite Smile | May 3, 2011 | Blog
This post was originally offered in June of 2008 as part of the book, Awake in This Life. ___ So why is it that so many seemingly enlightened masters get into so much trouble? If someone Awakens, we might imagine that he or she is beyond all of the bad stuff....
by Infinite Smile | Feb 22, 2011 | Blog, Commuter Zen, Video
What does this teaching say about “faith?”
by Infinite Smile | Feb 7, 2011 | Blog
Dennis “Genpo” Merzel has had more than a few rumors swirling around him recently. His response, appropriately, has been to leave the robes and his official status as a Soto Zen lineage holder behind. Here’s what he had to say about his situation:...
by Infinite Smile | Dec 29, 2010 | Blog
This entry comes from the book, Awake in This Life. ______ So why is it that so many seemingly enlightened masters get into so much trouble? If someone Awakens, we might imagine that he or she is beyond all of the bad stuff. Unfortunately, this isn’t true. I...
by Infinite Smile | Dec 28, 2010 | Blog
This entry comes from the book, Awake in This Life. ______ As we’ve discussed, no person can enlighten another. Some realized people have a gift for pointing out Truth, but you must realize it for yourself. Whenever we meet another with the fullness of our...