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Where the fainthearted &/meek survive !
Let me buy insurance with a prologue, with due respect to you as a reader of this blog. Being compassionate is more important than readership and footprint. Firstly , A Long-read warning. 3374 words. And I hope it will be worthwhile for you. You will find that out and decide for yourself , if you […]
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Monsoon @ Mannarkkad : Rainmaker of joy and peace…
“Can you remember you who are, before the world told you who you should be ? “ The famous quote by Charles Bukowski captures the essence of finding our original self in a nutshell. It is quite possible an early child event ( sometimes a slightly traumatic one as in my case) is one which […]
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Spirit of the survivor….
As someone who stayed in a village quite close to Silent valley, I knew many people personally who would venture into deep forests to collect honey, graze their cattle , or collect other forest produces for a living. There wasn’t any dearth of exaggerated (a bit!) but fascinating accounts of pythons and wild elephants during […]
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Koan: Holding the Sky …
There are many koans related to sky. Maybe this is an addition to that long list. How does this wooden pillar at Bodhizendo holds the sky from falling down???
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Jackie Mu @ Little flower Zendo
Jackie Mu, is the zendog at Little Flower Zendo, Perumalmalai. Joshu’s dog and Mu ( Whether Dog has Buddha nature) is the most important koan in Zen. Jackie Mu , is very compassionate doggie. And very wise too . In this Zendo with so many rooms and people , she knows which door to knock […]
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Awareness….
A long time back some one had written about, about my spiritual progress in 2023 , much better than i ever will be able to pen. So here it is. From Anthony De Mello book Awareness. “You will make great discoveries. These discoveries will change you. You wont have to make the slightest effort, believe […]
About Me
Vishy Sankara is a Coach for second innings of life and career. Student of Zen & Life for Life . Co-creating compassionate business organisations & communities. Pls write to vishy.sankara@mindzendo.com with your comments and feedback.
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