The Four Immeasurables
New Translation: Ilaria Corti and Francesca Fazzio have translated this into Italian. Uploaded 16 06 2021
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Studying and teaching dharma. 2020
James Low, July 2020 This was written for all those who are involved in study and/or practice groups, to “meet as a learning comity, a loose but hopefully collaborative Sangha”.
» Read moreVanishing. Poem, 2020
New Translation: Frank Sandschulte translated this poem about the passing of time, into German. Uploaded Dec 2020
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Facing the mystery of the face. Face to Face Facing your face, receiving infinity, You are ceaselessly revealing As each moment of revelation unravels effortlessly Receiving this I am slipped free of the fetter of agency And find myself within unbounded revelation: You and I safely beyond our habitual assimilation into Concepts we have about each other Too vast and […]
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Written in the hope that it may to of interest and help to all of us who work on various dharma projects.
» Read moreVirus Hiatus
The COVID-19 virus is interrupting all our lives in in the most unexpected ways. Death, however, is the biggest interrupter. This little poem begins: Now your life is interrupted Now your plans are not fulfilled Now you see life is no possession Now you see life happens as it will English original German by Frank Sandschulte and Yvonne Gabriel German […]
» Read moreEmptiness, equanimity and kindness. Zoom, April 2020
Talk by James Low, “Emptiness, Equanimity and Kindness” April 2020. When many people are suffering our hearts go out to them and we wish them well. This quality of kindness is vital to extend our connectivity beyond the people of our personal concern. However from the buddhist point of view the power of kindness is greatly increased by merging it with the wisdom of emptiness.
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