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Dharma Theme June 9, 2023

Dharma Theme: Fire – The Extremes of Climate Change

PZI Teachers

Koans
Dasui's Fire at the End of the Kalpa (BCR 29), Dongshan's Five Ranks (4th), Fire at the End of the Universe (BCR29), The Fire Across the River (MK2), What Is This? (BCR51)
Tags
anger, climate change, Dasui, Dharma Theme, Dongshan, Engakuji, fire, Heraclitus, Kalpa fire, meeting difficult, navigating change, passion, temple fire, transformation, universe
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Dharma Theme, Text

Our era is undoubtedly difficult, and even crazy. We are in an underworld time. We know that we’re cutting down ancient trees, burning fossil fuels, melting the sustaining ice, finding leaders who pretend that we have no part in the changes that overwhelm us. We are suffering from forces greater than us and also from ourselves; we too are forces beyond our control.

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Dharma Theme September 13, 2020

Dharma Theme: Guanyin In the Pavilion Under the August Moon

Allison Atwill, Michelle Riddle, Sarah Bender, Tess Beasley

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Air, compassion, Dharma Theme, earth, elements, fire, Guanyin in the Pavilion Under the August Moon, space, water
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Dharma Theme, Text

PZI Dharma Theme: “Guanyin Manifesting in the Elements: Space, Earth, Water, Air, Fire.” A Dharma Theme? It’s a gathering, a curation of events from our vast KALPA library, based in a theme that is current in our online sessions and practice. We’re offering a compilation of various types of files: transcript, audio, art, music, and video—all from PZI teachers.

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