Thus Have I Seen (and Heard)

"Learning from Buddha" by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III.

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Join Lemonade Sangha for Debate-Discussion on “Learning from Buddha” on January 3, 2021, 2:00 pm

“Learning from Buddha” by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. We finished our study of Learning from Buddha and will spend this week following our debate process. We will continue to use the “Seven-Dharmas System”...

December 29, 2020

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Wild Rice Salad with Citrus Dressing and Hazelnuts

Wild Rice Salad. This has been a favorite of mine for decades, especially at Thanksgiving. It is a complex dish that requires too many ingredients to fix for just one person. I used to bring this to our Thanksgiving and...

December 29, 2020

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The Diamond Blessing

Glass of Water. The following paragraph is from a story that I do not believe I have shared before on this blog from Chapter Two of Thus Have I Seen: The Marvelous True Buddha Dharma and Its Power to Transform where I...

December 17, 2020

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Class on “Learning from Buddha” continues on December 20, 2020.

“Learning from Buddha” by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. We will begin the third of the three lessons in Learning from Buddha on “If You Do Not Put into Practice the Lessons You Have Heard on...

December 16, 2020

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Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Roasted Sweet Potato. This is one of the best ways I have found to eat sweet potatoes. You simply cook them like a baking potato and serve with any number of toppings. I listed my favorites including an onion that is...

December 13, 2020

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Breakfast Salad

Breakfast Salad. This salad is not limited to Breakfast, but I like it then. You can make it many ways. Baby Arugula is now available at the Sanger WallMart, so I like that for the greens, but you could go with iceberg...

December 13, 2020

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Feta Marinated with Herbs and Peppercorns (Non-Vegan)

Feta Marinated with Herbs and Peppercorns. Since I am trying to give up wheat as part of my lung cure and general health regime, I have added this to serve with raw carrots, celery, and apple slices. The picture shows...

December 13, 2020

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How Einstein Reconciled Religion to Science

Albert Einstein. This excellent article by Brian Gallagher posted in “Nautilus” offers more insight into the thinking of Albert Einstein on religion I posted earlier. “Not long ago, I heard an echo of...

December 6, 2020

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Smokey Cajun Cauliflower Soup

Smokey Cajun Cauliflower Soup. A very simple soup that can be made with different spices, but the original recipe used Cajun spices. I have fallen for za’atar, the savory Middle-Eastern spice that is a blend of...

December 6, 2020

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Gesang’s Stir-fry (Non-Vegetarian option)

Gesang’s Stirfry. This is absolutely the best way to do stir-fry. Gesang Suolang Rinpoche often prepared it when she cooked at the temple. She doesn’t really use a recipe, but this is roughly how she does it...

December 6, 2020

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