May 26 – Jun 1

It is often thought that the Buddha’s doctrine teaches us that suffering will disappear if one has meditated long enough, or if one sees everything differently. It is not that at all. Suffering isn’t going to go away, the one who suffers is going to go away.
 
–Ayya Khema, When The Iron Eagle Flies

Practice Meetings

Tuesday May 28, 8:30am

Friday May 31, 7:00pm

This Week’s Reading

Thich Nhat Hanh, Old Path White Clouds, Chapter 45, “Opening the Door”.

This Week’s Koan

Gateless Gate #33

“No Mind, No Buddha”

A monk asked Baso, “What is the Buddha?”

Baso answered, “No mind, no Buddha.”

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