New Year’s Revolution

James: Riffing off Baso and Hyakujo’s goose fest, we will explore what the riddle points to, begin with the simplest taste of concentration, trying to pour our awareness as fully as possible to an object of attention, see how much real estate it can take up, taste the flavour of absorption (licorice!).

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Knowing The Two Things We Can Know

Waiwaiwait.  I thought it was one thing?  It is. But it’s also two things that are the same thing.  All the things really. Sound opaque enough? Great. We’ll make it literal, yaw from one point of awareness to the fringes of the spacious edges on which it hangs.

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A Map of the Territory

James: This is the first step onto the shifting ground of our emotional body, where it’s held, what it feels like.  During the first part of the sit, we are going to parse out some of the territory, the general conditions of its creation, and in the interactive, we are going to sit with some of … Continued

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