How to Take Away Karma?
Zen practice does not take away karma. If you practice Zen, your karma becomes clear.
Entries by Barbara Pardo
Clear Mind Is Like The Full Moon
Clear mind is like the full moon in the sky. Sometimes clouds come and cover it, but the moon is always behind them.
Why Do You Live In This World?
We understand many things about this world, but we don’t understand ourselves. So why do human beings come into this world?
All Things Are Created By Mind
A long time ago in Korea, a famous Sutra Master named Dae Oh Sunim traveled to Hae In Sah Temple lecture on the Hua Yen Sutra. He concluded his week‘s teaching by stating, “For forty-nine years, the Buddha taught only one word: ‘All things are created by mind alone.'”
World Sickness
Imbalance is our world’s sickness: how can we cure it?
Don’t Know, No Problem
Human beings have too much understanding. Too much understanding, too much have problems. Little bit understanding, little problem. If you don’t know, no problem!
Zen Is Very Simple…
Zen is very simple… What are you?
Life Has No Meaning
Human life has no meaning, no reason, and no choice, but we have our practice to help us understand our true self.
What is Primary Point?
I often talk about primary point. What is primary point?
Don’t Know Compass
If you keep a don’t know mind one hundred percent, then your demons cannot find you. Suffering cannot find you. Karma, problems, life, death, coming and going, good and bad; nothing can touch you when you only keep a don’t know mind.