tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post4229793552918642197..comments2024-02-21T08:09:35.889-08:00Comments on ZenDotStudio: Welcome Your "Guests"ZenDotStudiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06051368546505731081noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post-21406125690334287222011-02-07T22:11:31.651-08:002011-02-07T22:11:31.651-08:00Jann - I can never have too many reminders on this...Jann - I can never have too many reminders on this one!<br /><br />merci33 "hopelessness & toast" I love it! And I love this picture of you sitting around the table at 2 in the morning in you pjs eating toast and reading Dharma with the yummy smell of toast wafting on the air.ZenDotStudiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06051368546505731081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post-10295695334374490422011-02-07T19:45:57.317-08:002011-02-07T19:45:57.317-08:00I hadn't seen the fabulous collaged bowl befor...I hadn't seen the fabulous collaged bowl before...my eye is so happy with those chop sticks and all those patterns.<br /><br />And Rumi's Guest House...swoon swoon.<br /><br />Poisons, toxins, roadblocks, demons:'lean into those sharp points' and watch how they dematerialize...hopelessness and toast we call it...cuz the hopelessness usually comes around to visit at about 2 am and merci33https://www.blogger.com/profile/08059537354941356062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post-15611867046911439552011-02-03T11:32:06.761-08:002011-02-03T11:32:06.761-08:00Beautiful, inspirational post . . and a good remin...Beautiful, inspirational post . . and a good reminder to not try to "push" away the "negative." Thank you for posting.Jann Gougeonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17732581136492605423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post-74354023616052730492011-02-03T10:06:10.370-08:002011-02-03T10:06:10.370-08:00108 - Glad to see you are chauffeuring your frien...108 - Glad to see you are chauffeuring your friend paranoia around and offering her what she needs!<br /><br />MeANderi- yes, Pema Chodron has such a wonderful clear way of making the practice come alive. It sounds like it was the thing you needed to hear this weekend!ZenDotStudiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06051368546505731081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post-5176756613375427542011-02-03T10:00:11.346-08:002011-02-03T10:00:11.346-08:00Love the Rumi poem...
Pema Chodron calls them &qu...Love the Rumi poem...<br /><br />Pema Chodron calls them "poisons" and the medicine is to get in touch with the wound of the heart underneath them, the pain of the heart - making friends with our pain. And then feeling the tender heart beneath that - the soft heart of bodhichitta - the heart of compassion... I experienced this this weekend - very interesting...Mystic Meanderinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746429719911446865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post-42327119860362110722011-02-03T09:36:36.808-08:002011-02-03T09:36:36.808-08:00Neat. Our sentiments (reflected by the "chop...Neat. Our sentiments (reflected by the "chopsticks") are what we use to feed ourselves.<br /><br />Just had to take my friend, Paranoia, to a meeting so she could see there were no boogey-men in the shadows. ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com