in whatever state
in whatever state the old buddha’s mind i’ve always been here sitting in the palm of his hand heart a silent flooding of grieving and love
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hamid ebadi
- Feb 28
- 1 min
disparadised
the ultimate path is not difficult just avoid picking and choosing seng t'san - hsin hsin ming circa 6th century...
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hamid ebadi
- Feb 17
- 1 min
when destinies meet
poem written about twenty years ago. it evokes meeting my teacher zen master ryotan tokuda a few years before. over a period of time i...
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hamid ebadi
- Dec 26, 2022
- 1 min
jour de noël
not time enough to practice the teachings many maybe just enough to unwrap a gift or two what are they the teachings windblown words in...
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hamid ebadi
- Nov 25, 2022
- 1 min
along with the mist
silent retreat october twenty-twenty two monchique * silence to you closer than you morning raindrops on the round black stone in front...
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hamid ebadi
- Sep 12, 2022
- 2 min
approaching silence
report from a silent retreat serra de monchique summer twenty twenty-two _____________________________ approaching silence stepping into...
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hamid ebadi
- May 15, 2022
- 1 min
stepping into not knowing
karuna center, monchique silent retreat, april 2022 ___________________________ seeker path goal merge into silence and disappear...
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hamid ebadi
- Dec 28, 2021
- 2 min
notes from a silent retreat
notes from a silent retreat I early hours waking up in the early hours sitting here with you you unbeknown to me closest though late for...
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hamid ebadi
- Aug 28, 2021
- 1 min
on the vanity of traveling
after long travels facing black letters on the wall white the wall behind the letters colorless the empty all around reading my way...
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hamid ebadi
- Aug 28, 2021
- 1 min
the fly in the bottle
keep telling leo not to get confused zazen and relaxation being two things pourtant les instructions sont simples simple and sparse sit...
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hamid ebadi
- Mar 6, 2021
- 1 min
a response to life on a rainy friday morning
how i would appear before the world that lifelong concern with mirrors mirrors now broken mostly shimmers on the surface of waters...
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hamid ebadi
- Mar 1, 2021
- 1 min
notes from a mountain retreat
the man is keeping silent in his hut oblivious of time being a river ripples moving on the pond reflections of ripples in the air what we...
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hamid ebadi
- Aug 5, 2019
- 1 min
disappearing
karuna center, serra de monchique, portugal
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hamid ebadi
- Sep 26, 2018
- 1 min
the pathless one in you
on the anatolian plateau, september 2018 from my travels to where and nowhere . autrement dit the point of the journey is in the travel ....
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hamid ebadi
- Jul 18, 2018
- 1 min
sesshin ends
windows shut curtains drawn from the paddies sunlight pouring in screeching of cicadas pouring in no one inside no one outside ...
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hamid ebadi
- May 28, 2018
- 1 min
on meeting zen master ryotan tokuda
it's destiny you said encounter of destinies should one time we meet it is an overnight stay in a rundown hermitage stars spread...
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hamid ebadi
- May 28, 2018
- 1 min
sesshin notes V / april 2018
cold wind roaring through monchique hills down into the valley though silent we stand on your way are part of your voice with...
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hamid ebadi
- May 28, 2018
- 1 min
sesshin notes IV / april 2018
sitting that mirror where we see ourselves and the many worlds as reflections passing . ripples endlessly fading into...
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hamid ebadi
- May 28, 2018
- 1 min
sesshin notes III / april 2018
early morning sitting on the edge of a cliff a sea of clouds to watch blooming mountains endlessly drift away #monchique #retreat...
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hamid ebadi
- May 28, 2018
- 1 min
sesshin notes I / april 2018
preparing sesshin inside trees there was i born there each time i die that moment when the owl's last call with songs of waking...
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