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Student goes to Master Ma and says, "I want you to teach me"

Master Ma says, "You already have the greatest treasure within you."

What can this story tell us about ourselves?

Some monks were afraid of ghosts in the woods. They went to the Buddha and asked what they should do. The Buddha offered Kindness as an antidote to fear.

Compassion! by Daniel Scharpenburg

Is Buddhism Simple? Why or Why Not?

The Four Immeasurables are a list of virtues that are said to help us counteract negative mental states.

What Are We Talking About When We Talk About Zen by Daniel Scharpenburg

Godless Mystic: the Buddha's Journey by Daniel Scharpenburg

The Way Out of Suffering by Daniel Scharpenburg