Zen Luminaries: New & Selected Poems: A Visit with Poet Marie Howe
Release Date: 08/07/2024
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The Mysterious Stone Crypt
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Being the Host Wherever You Are: At Home in the Wide World
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In this episode of Healing Generations, Maestras Debra Camarillo, Susanna Armijo, and Maya Ponce engage in a heartfelt conversation about the importance of honoring ancestors, reflecting on personal growth, and the sacred purpose of healing within communities. They introduce Maya Talina Ponce, a first-generation Chicana dedicated to social justice and community upliftment. The discussion explores Maya's family legacy, her journey into social work, and the significance of creating safe spaces for healing, especially for single mothers navigating challenges. The episode emphasizes the power of...
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Return to the Pure Land
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Arriving at my hotel that afternoon, I saw a dirty pickup truck that was just exquisite to look at. I’d never seen anything so clean, so crisp and so “here.” The whole universe is available to us in this way. All we have to do is return.
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The Harmonies
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I’m restless and my body hurts, and in the middle of the night, I come out to the living room and it’s been waiting for me; the night is so happy to see me, and the owl opens its door and I can hear the conversation of the winter stars.
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Surprise Unmakes the World
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When we are not expecting something, people to be nice to each other at Xmas, for example, what actually happens can be wonderful. When we are not looking, that’s when our lives change.
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Loving This Life, the One We Have
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The Zen idea is that we need and we can find a pathway, make a pathway, through the dark. One way that we can navigate in the vast uncertainty is to praise each other, to console each other, to appreciate and extend a hand.
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Hearing the Cries, Blessing the World: The Kanzeon Sutra
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Kanzeon is the sutra for setting out in the new year, and for setting out into the next life. When we notice that we are always secretly accompanied, that is the living presence of Kanzeon. She watches over our practice.
info_outlineMarie Howe’s poetry shines with a kind of clear and beautiful light of the ordinary. She somehow captures the simple yet eternal and graceful moment: Sitting with a dying brother, rushing on errands with a daughter, letting in the whining dog late at night. In Howe’s poetry these are opportunities for us to awaken to our true humanity.