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In Accord with All Time 

by Geoffrey Shugen Arnold| November 6, 2018

In Accord with All Time 

If you can know yourself as the unity of past, present, and future, says Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, then you see you’re right where you ought to be.

Who Was Prajnatara?

by Geoffrey Shugen Arnold| October 11, 2018

Who Was Prajnatara?

Geoffrey Shugen Arnold tells the story of Prajnatara, the 27th “patriarch” of Indian Buddhism — who is believed to have been a woman.

Make Your Love Skillful

by Geoffrey Shugen Arnold| January 9, 2018

Make Your Love Skillful

Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Sensei on the unity of life, love, and practice.

Forum: The Beauty of Renunciation

by Ajahn Amaro, Elizabeth Mattis-Namgyel, Geoffrey Shugen Arnold and Koun Franz| April 7, 2017

Forum: The Beauty of Renunciation
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Renunciation is about more than just doing without things. It’s the beautiful realization that you already have everything you need.

Trusting the Three Treasures

by Geoffrey Shugen Arnold| September 2, 2016

Trusting the Three Treasures
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Taking refuge in the Buddha, dharma, and sangha, says Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, involves taking a leap forward with a deep sense of trust in our own basic nature and the natural wisdom of all phenomena.

What Do You See?

by Geoffrey Shugen Arnold| August 20, 2013

What Do You See?

Ever notice how quickly you form opinions about the world around you? Next time stop and take a closer look, suggests Geoffrey Shugen Arnold.

About a Poem: On Yunus Emre’s “Those Who Learned to Be Truly Human”

by Geoffrey Shugen Arnold| July 1, 2013

About a Poem: On Yunus Emre’s “Those Who Learned to Be Truly Human”

About a Poem: Geoffrey Shugen Arnold analyzes Yunus Emre’s poem, “Those Who Learned to Be Truly Human”.

Is Meditation Enough?

by Sharon Salzberg, Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Gaylon Ferguson and Norman Fischer| November 9, 2012

Is Meditation Enough?
Meditation, Norman Fischer, Sharon Salzberg, Gaylon Ferguson, Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Buddhadharma, Forum, Buddhism, Lion's RoarPhoto by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis.

Sharon Salzberg, Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, and Gaylon Ferguson examine the central role of meditation in Western Buddhism and explore how other practices, such as study and ritual, may or may not be necessary. With introduction by Norman Fischer.

Trust

by Geoffrey Shugen Arnold| August 4, 2011

Trust

Illustration by Keith AbbottThe job of the dharma teacher, says Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, is to help students see deeply into the nature of things. But what happens when the teacher gets lost along the way? 

Main Case

One day Guishan sat in zazen, and after sitting, he pointed at the straw sandals and said to Yangshan, “All hours of the day, we receive people’s support. Don’t betray them.”

Forum: Long-term Retreat—The Challenges and Benefits

by Christine Skarda, Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Elizabeth Mattis-Namgyel and Guy Armstrong| February 3, 2011

Forum: Long-term Retreat—The Challenges and Benefits

In this Buddhadharma Forum, Guy Armstrong, Elizabeth Mattish-Namgyel, and Geoffrey Shugen Arnold explain what to expect from going on a long-term Buddhist retreat. Introduction by Christine Skarda.

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