There’s a line from Dōgen’s Kyōjukaimon that I keep returning to when I sit with the fourth precept, the precept of not lying. It reads: the Dharma wheel constantly turns, and there is neither excess nor lack. Sweet dew permeates the whole world. Gain the essence and receive the truth. Kyōjukaimon translates to Kyō, To… Continue reading As the Dharma Wheel Turns: Living the Precept of Not Lying