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May 20 2016

Keys to Transformation: Integrating the Shadow

Integrating our shadow may be the fastest way to unfold spiritually, and reduce our suffering. By its very nature, shadow work is not fun or pretty. It takes courage and fortitude. Once we decide to change, the shadow’s darkness moves towards greater and greater light. That is both beautiful and exciting.

Filed Under: Astro-Dharma, Blog Tagged With: arisings, astrodharma, shadow

Jan 16 2016

The Times They Are A-Changin’: Are You With Us? (Part 2)

In this vision setting blog post, Doug & Catherine Sensei, invite their students and spiritual community to join them on a path of Awakening in Action. They explain why and how our approaches to practicing Dharma must adapt to the times to continue to be effective for liberation. They articulate a path that encompasses sangha, karma yoga, dharma training and dana as vital components for speedy unfoldment, in the context of our busy modern lives.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: brahmaviharas, dana, dharmatraining, karmayoga, shadow, spiritualcommunity, triplegem

Dec 05 2015

Entering the Stream of Freedom: Karma Yoga and Dharma Training

Do you want more freedom? And what do you mean by “freedom?” Some think we can uncover our blind spots through “sitting practice,” also called meditation. While it is true one can discover much this way, what we cannot see is how our patterns play out in our daily lives.

Filed Under: Awakening, Blog, Karma Yoga, Meditation Tagged With: dharmatraining, karmayoga, shadow, upstreamdownstream, virtualmonastery

Sep 27 2015

Use AstroDharma to Increase Joy and Integrate the Shadow

Use AstroDharma to Increase Joy and Integrate the Shadow

We use astrology to better understand our self, our conditioning, our strengths and weaknesses, and potential. We leverage all of that through a dharmic lens, to get over our egocentricity and to be of better service to others and the planet. This inevitably alleviates suffering, our own as well as others, one of the fundamental “goals” of Buddhadharma.

Filed Under: Astro-Dharma, Awakening, Blog Tagged With: archetypes, astrodharma, conditioning, shadow, spiritualawakening, triplegem

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