A site that shows figures about religions has to lay open the texts they come from. Here is the whole collection. Every entry leads to the full analysis and to the wording itself.
The text warns against the karma that arises from breaking existing relationships and advises nurturing long-standing, trusting bonds as a source of happiness.
The text explains that destroying others' relationships generates karmic suffering and advises keeping promises and nurturing bonds through fidelity and care.
Address on the full ordination of three monks, which uses the Diamond Sūtra and the story of Huineng to emphasise simplicity, patience, and compassion as the core of the Buddhist path.
The text encourages maintaining mental health through daily sincerity, meditation, and focus on the present, regardless of age.
A Buddhist podcast encourages countering aging and dementia through mental activity and focus on the present.
The text explains how Chan practice overcomes the conceptualizing mind in order to enable a direct experience of one's own life.
A Buddhist text connects mental aging with negative thinking and recommends meditation, virtue, and a positive attitude as countermeasures.
A Buddhist podcast episode links senility with negative thinking and recommends positive practice, mantra repetition, and virtue as preparation for old age and the next life.
A talk on the Zen master Zhao Zhou, his historical context, and the core teaching that the ordinary mind is the Way.
Joan Halifax and Frank Ostasevsky discuss the overcoming of the ego through Zen practice, compassion, and the acceptance of impermanence in everyday life.
A Zen meditation exercise in which participants pass on the five Buddhist reminders of death and change as a gift to a partner, in order to strengthen mindfulness and community.
The text teaches that reality simply is what it is, and that making peace with this suchness leads to the center and to inner peace.
Introduction to a ten-week Zen retreat that introduces the six paramitas as bodhisattva practices for an uncertain world.
The text explains that all beings can be freed from suffering through the letting go of attachments and the vow of enlightenment.
A Buddhist impulse stating that all sentient beings can attain enlightenment through the letting go of attachment and the realization of true nature.
A Zen talk about how ordinary mind is the way and that the highest realization happens in everyday life through simple practice.
A Zen priest encourages ordinary people to carry the Buddhist lineage through everyday practice and to act as future ancestors.
A dharma talk that describes not-knowing as a friendly state of mind and connects this to the speaker's personal experience as an autistic person.
The text explains the Buddhist Ocean Ceremony as a practice through which caring for nature promotes one's own mental and physical well-being.
An ocean nature ceremony is presented as ritual care for nature and as a path to inner beauty and an improved karma balance.
A Dharma talk on "Being Real" as the direct, loving perception of present reality in meditation.
A talk on the Satipatthana Sutra as a direct path to mindfulness and the cessation of suffering through the four foundations of mindfulness.
A Zen kōan on freedom within conditions: the enlightened are not slaves to causality, but they do not disregard it either.
The text teaches that sincere wishes and humility transform universal energy into virtue and announces ancestor ceremonies.
Whoever does good to others reaps rest for themselves; whoever does not, remains unresolved themselves – a Buddhist reminder of one's own responsibility.
A Zen training program aims to foster compassion between guards and inmates in prison through the re-humanization of both sides.
A dharma talk on the paradox that we arrive anew in the present moment while simultaneously being rooted in time, illustrated by the fox story.
True spiritual journey is not physical wandering, but total engagement with the present moment through zazen and turning the light inward.
The text encourages letting go of attachments in order to recognize one's original nature and wisdom and to overcome suffering.
The text urges the release of attachments in order to end suffering and recognize the original, radiant nature of mind, which leads to greater benefit for all.