Freeing Ourselves from Attachments
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Newsletter October 2023 Issue NO.3
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Located in Atlanta, Georgia, Dharma Jewel Monastery is the largest Chan meditation center in the southern United States. Besides Dharma ceremonies and meditation retreats, the monastery also offers the Little Jewel Kids Meditation Class. Through activities such as meditation, martial arts, storytelling, games and crafts, the class helps both parents and children benefit from the Buddhist teachings of compassion and wisdom. For those with a culinary touch, Dharma Jewel also holds vegetarian cooking classes to share the joy of vegetarian eating.
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Achieve Liberation with the Mind of No-Abidance
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When the mind does not cling to sense objects or give rise to deluded thoughts, it is none other than the mind of no-abidance, the bodhi mind. In this article, the Grand Master teaches us how returning to the mind of no-abidance can lead us to liberation.
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Be the Master of Our Mind
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Chuan Yuan, Pu Rong Meditation Center
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To practice mindfulness in action and stillness is learning how to master the mind and become a buddha. As this practitioner learned, if we focus our attention inwards and practice self-reflection, everything we do can be a way to master the mind.
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The Virtues of Praising the Buddha
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Praising the Buddha wholeheartedly and sharing his virtues with others is a Dharma gate to help rid our mind of defilements. If we sincerely praise the Buddha as part of our cultivation, we will come to resonate with our pure intrinsic nature.
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Who thought the humble cabbage could make for such deliciousness? Try this hearty dish with bread, rice, or noodles.
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