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Excerpt from Tarchin’s New Book “This Nectar of Naturalness”
After a very extended labour, midwifed by Stephen, Mary and the printers in Auckland, I’m delighted to announce that the final version of This Nectar of Naturalness is now now available in a...
View ArticleNew Book : “Gifts of Wonderment”
Dear Friends in DharmaI’m delighted to share with you the first section of a new book which I’m calling “Gifts of Wonderment”. This is a relatively polished draft of what will eventually be a much...
View ArticleGaza Catastrophe
I come from my mother,and mother I be,forest and sky and thee. The suffering in Gaza has become too horrific for me to not say something on Green Dharma Treasury. Not speaking makes me feel somehow...
View ArticleGaza Catastrophe – Human Catastrophe
A month has gone by since my last post titled Gaza Catastrophe. During that time the situation there has become unimaginably worse. I have felt compelled to write further. We take refuge in love and...
View ArticleChristmas Giftings
Dear Readers It’s Christmas day in NZ. A gentle rain is thwap, thwap, thwapping on the palm leaves and a vast chorus of birdsong is celebrating the moment. Wherever you are and however you find...
View ArticlePrimordial Dharma– A Daily Meditation and Practice
I’m happy to be able to post “Primordial Dharma – a Daily Meditation and Practice.” Here are a few words from the introduction. “This short yet pithy text outlines a process of gradual attunement to a...
View ArticleFilm Making, Flute Making, Human Making: a fruitful collaboration
Years back, I was given a shakuhachi. This generous gift branched into myriad explorations, that enriched my life and the lives of many I interacted with. With Kelvin Falconer I explored flute making...
View ArticleA Bouquet of Flowers in the Midst of Suffering
I am animate.I am an animal.I am born from life and living,And so, dear friend, are you.Everything we experience reverberates with these truths. Age and health; these days, my cells, and organs and...
View ArticleBreathing Sanity for All Beings
In the midst of so much thoroughly depressing news of violence, inhumanity and tragic short-sightedness, a warm light occasionally shines through that warms my heart and strengthens my determination...
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What We Love
Sangha friends, Kath Mitchell, Mark Schrader and Chani Grieve are facilitating a heart-felt Wangapeka community exploration of ethics called,”Refraining from Harm, Supporting All Life”. They have...
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