Where, Oh Where Will I Go?
John Tarrant
“When the body has dissolved into the four elements, where will you go?” asks the koan called Doushuai’s Third Barrier. Vastness into vastness, concludes Zen teacher John Tarrant.
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Where, Oh Where Will I Go?
John Tarrant
“When the body has dissolved into the four elements, where will you go?” asks the koan called Doushuai’s Third Barrier. Vastness into vastness, concludes Zen teacher John Tarrant.
Goodbye and Good Journey
Lion's Roar Staff
Buddhist funeral traditions around the world help both the dead and their loved ones let go and move on.
The Spiritual Entrepreneur: Tami Simon
Andrea Miller
Tami Simon, founder of Sounds True, brings the spirit of enlightenment not only to her company’s products but to its culture. (Plus, dogs.)
Good Death? Let’s Get Real
Joan Halifax
Most of the time death won’t follow our script, says Roshi Joan Halifax. But amid its messiness and pain, our experience can be respected, and we can learn.
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