by Neil McKinlay | Nov 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
We’ve been remembering in the Online Gatherings. We’ve been returning to the very beginning of our practice, remembering what we bring to this—what we begin with.We begin with a felt sense of the ground upon which our practice and our lives take place....
by Neil McKinlay | Oct 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
We have been doing this review in the Online Gatherings, which is proving not so much a review as it is a revelation. In making this review that has become a revelation, we’ve gone back to the beginning and remembered. And what have we remembered? We have remembered...
by Neil McKinlay | Oct 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
As the Online Gatherings transition out of the July and August, when our focus was relatively practice-based, and return to consideration of our core contemplation, we’ve been reviewing our basic practice. With this review, it made sense to begin at the beginning. And...
by Neil McKinlay | Jul 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Online Gatherings have been considering the ground of compassion. What is needed for us to experience a free and natural flow of compassion – of feeling (-passion) with (com-) – in our practice and lives? Two developments come to mind. In general,...
by Neil McKinlay | Jun 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Online Gatherings has been considering what we’ve described as ‘complementary understandings’ of what practice instructions offer us. On the one hand, there’s an understanding characterized by stepping stones. The instructions are stepping stones, one...
