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About: Don Dianda

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Profile: Don Dianda is the author of “See for your Self: Zen Mindfulness for the Next Generation.” Through meditation, daily mindfulness practice, and individual koan work, Dianda seeks to shed light on the inherently deep connection one can have with the experience of this life as well as the world one moves through. Stepping into the now and recognizing the movements within the mind is where the path begins… See more at: http://redwoodzen.blogspot.com/
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488520Comments 1The+Calling+for+a+Spiritual+Journey.2013-03-12+20%3A46%3A08Don+Dianda
The Calling for a Spiritual Journey.
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465564Comments 2Leaving+the+Raft+Behind.+2013-02-07+21%3A22%3A18Don+Dianda
Leaving the Raft Behind.
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459255Comments 12013-01-27+11%3A21%3A31Don+Dianda
The Best Answer Is Found When We Are Lost.
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458843Comments 6Happiness.2013-01-25+20%3A44%3A15Don+Dianda
Happiness.
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447595Comments 2Embracing+the+Paradox.2013-01-05+14%3A05%3A25Don+Dianda
Embracing the Paradox.
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446808Comments 4Turning+Darkness+into+Clarity.2013-01-03+22%3A13%3A38Don+Dianda
Turning Darkness into Clarity.
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445614Comments 1A+Zen+Master%27s+Viewless+View.2013-01-02+02%3A13%3A55Don+Dianda
A Zen Master’s Viewless View.
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444087Comments 0The+Vibrancy+of+Interconnectedness.2012-12-29+23%3A37%3A51Don+Dianda
The Vibrancy of Interconnectedness.
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438375Comments 4Letting+Go+of+Our+Baggage.+2012-12-19+09%3A45%3A38Don+Dianda
Letting Go of Our Baggage.
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436936Comments 02012-12-17+10%3A53%3A26Don+Dianda
Why don’t we help people in need instead of handing them g...
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436248Comments 1Head+North+This+Summer.2012-12-16+12%3A39%3A47Don+Dianda
Head North This Summer.
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434754Comments 1The+Wonderful+Gift+of+Attention.2012-12-13+12%3A08%3A00Don+Dianda
The Wonderful Gift of Attention.
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432952Comments 02012-12-10+14%3A29%3A05Don+Dianda
Why Are We So Obsessed with a Zombie Apocalypse?
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432266Comments 1Real+Friendship.2012-12-08+21%3A45%3A34Don+Dianda
Real Friendship.
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431162Comments 2Are+You+Ready+for+this+Happiness%3F2012-12-07+17%3A52%3A52Don+Dianda
Are You Ready for this Happiness?
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430580Comments 3The+Vastness+of+Compassion.2012-12-04+13%3A45%3A09Don+Dianda
The Vastness of Compassion.
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430349Comments 12012-12-04+00%3A05%3A42Don+Dianda
The Stories of God or the Experience of Godliness?
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427432Comments 0Life+Comes+out+of+Nowhere.2012-11-27+10%3A17%3A05Don+Dianda
Life Comes out of Nowhere.
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425855Comments 02012-11-22+09%3A06%3A12Don+Dianda
Gratitude & Rilke’s Advice to Youth.
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423367Comments 2The+Freedom+of+Nothingness.+2012-11-16+19%3A31%3A22Don+Dianda
The Freedom of Nothingness.
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422669Comments 0Hell+%26+Zen+Master+Lin-chi%27s+Teeth.2012-11-15+03%3A39%3A34Don+Dianda
Hell & Zen Master Lin-chi’s Teeth.
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421023Comments 3The+Core+of+Freedom.2012-11-11+01%3A00%3A16Don+Dianda
The Core of Freedom.
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420405Comments 12012-11-08+19%3A44%3A04Don+Dianda
9 Amazing Groups that Protect Indigenous Culture & Our ...
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419969Comments 72012-11-07+22%3A48%3A56Don+Dianda
Books for a Budding Mindfulness Practice.
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419120Comments 2Our+Mind%2C+Our+Treasure.2012-11-07+17%3A19%3A57Don+Dianda
Our Mind, Our Treasure.
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418837Comments 22012-11-06+10%3A09%3A04Don+Dianda
The Opening of the American Psyche: A Brief History of Zen i...
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418561Comments 4Starting+Out+on+the+Mindful+Path.2012-11-05+00%3A35%3A59Don+Dianda
Starting Out on the Mindful Path.
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418298Comments 6How+Did+Zen+Come+to+America%3F2012-11-04+20%3A34%3A07Don+Dianda
How Did Zen Come to America?
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417225Comments 5Dying+Responsibly.2012-11-02+09%3A08%3A17Don+Dianda
Dying Responsibly.
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417129Comments 82012-11-01+12%3A35%3A52Don+Dianda
What Are Koans & Why Are They Important?
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416166Comments 02012-10-30+14%3A12%3A38Don+Dianda
Unravel Yourself into the Scenery of the Now.
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412114Comments 1A+Little+Weekend+Mindfulness+Reading.2012-10-20+11%3A24%3A11Don+Dianda
A Little Weekend Mindfulness Reading.
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411500Comments 02012-10-18+10%3A32%3A32Don+Dianda
Underneath the Sh*t There Is Kindness & Wildness.
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410132Comments 2Our+Ocean+%26+Our+Waves.2012-10-15+22%3A13%3A04Don+Dianda
Our Ocean & Our Waves.
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408788Comments 5Please+help+save+the+last+400.2012-10-12+17%3A35%3A55Don+Dianda
Please help save the last 400.
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408075Comments 3The+Patience+of+Autumn.2012-10-11+00%3A54%3A12Don+Dianda
The Patience of Autumn.
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407214Comments 1The+Gravity+of+Night.2012-10-09+21%3A41%3A50Don+Dianda
The Gravity of Night.
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402916Comments 12012-10-02+00%3A48%3A40Don+Dianda
A Little Mindfulness this Morning, Afternoon & Evening.
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402059Comments 22012-09-29+19%3A26%3A39Don+Dianda
5 Steps to Freedom: Melting into Liquid.
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400949Comments 25+Steps+to+Freedom%3A+Taking+Space.2012-09-27+15%3A29%3A59Don+Dianda
5 Steps to Freedom: Taking Space.
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400568Comments 72012-09-26+10%3A47%3A20Don+Dianda
5 Steps to Freedom: Greeting Our Demons Through Meditation.
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400045Comments 72012-09-24+22%3A24%3A47Don+Dianda
5 Steps to Freedom: The Trap of Small Mind.
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399607Comments 32012-09-23+23%3A00%3A00Don+Dianda
5 Steps to Freedom: See this World as a Stage.
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397108Comments 4Letting+Go+of+It+All.2012-09-18+11%3A04%3A26Don+Dianda
Letting Go of It All.
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393655Comments 2The+Opening+Rays+of+Acceptance.2012-09-11+11%3A02%3A29Don+Dianda
The Opening Rays of Acceptance.
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390749Comments 12012-09-05+19%3A31%3A52Don+Dianda
Entering the Unknown & Transforming the Heart.
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387614Comments 1Going+Beyond+What+We+Know.2012-08-30+17%3A56%3A37Don+Dianda
Going Beyond What We Know.
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385020Comments 182012-08-25+18%3A55%3A50Don+Dianda
Five Steps for a Steady Meditation Practice.
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383506Comments 2Two+Zen+Paths+to+Freedom.2012-08-22+12%3A19%3A50Don+Dianda
Two Zen Paths to Freedom.
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382314Comments 2Love.+Your.+Mother.2012-08-19+22%3A22%3A34Don+Dianda
Love. Your. Mother.

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About: Don Dianda

Posts by Don Dianda:

Latest

The Calling for a Spiritual Journey.

Leaving the Raft Behind.

The Best Answer Is Found When We Are Lost.

Happiness.

Embracing the Paradox.

Turning Darkness into Clarity.

A Zen Master’s Viewless View.

The Vibrancy of Interconnectedness.

Letting Go of Our Baggage.

Why don’t we help people in need instead of handing them g...

Head North This Summer.

The Wonderful Gift of Attention.

Why Are We So Obsessed with a Zombie Apocalypse?

Real Friendship.

Are You Ready for this Happiness?

The Vastness of Compassion.

The Stories of God or the Experience of Godliness?

Life Comes out of Nowhere.

Gratitude & Rilke’s Advice to Youth.

The Freedom of Nothingness.

Hell & Zen Master Lin-chi’s Teeth.

The Core of Freedom.

9 Amazing Groups that Protect Indigenous Culture & Our ...

Books for a Budding Mindfulness Practice.

Our Mind, Our Treasure.

The Opening of the American Psyche: A Brief History of Zen i...

Starting Out on the Mindful Path.

How Did Zen Come to America?

Dying Responsibly.

What Are Koans & Why Are They Important?

Unravel Yourself into the Scenery of the Now.

A Little Weekend Mindfulness Reading.

Underneath the Sh*t There Is Kindness & Wildness.

Our Ocean & Our Waves.

Please help save the last 400.

The Patience of Autumn.

The Gravity of Night.

A Little Mindfulness this Morning, Afternoon & Evening.

5 Steps to Freedom: Melting into Liquid.

5 Steps to Freedom: Taking Space.

5 Steps to Freedom: Greeting Our Demons Through Meditation.

5 Steps to Freedom: The Trap of Small Mind.

5 Steps to Freedom: See this World as a Stage.

Letting Go of It All.

The Opening Rays of Acceptance.

Entering the Unknown & Transforming the Heart.

Going Beyond What We Know.

Five Steps for a Steady Meditation Practice.

Two Zen Paths to Freedom.

Love. Your. Mother.

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