Bill Walz

Meditation Instruction, Asheville, NC

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Phone: 828-258-3241
Email: healing@billwalz.com
Location: Asheville, NC

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  • “Spiritually” Healing Our Neurotic Mind
  • The Need for Virtue
  • Needed In Our Schools
  • Be a Holy Fool
  • Not the Usual “-ism”
  • Come to Your Senses, Come to Life
  • The Eyes of Being
  • It’s Time to Reinvent Ourselves
  • It’s Time to Reinvent Ourselves
  • Truth, Necessity, and Kindness
  • Myth and Meaning
  • Simplicity, Clarity, Spontaneity
  • The Monk and the Bandit
  • Maybe
  • CREATING A SPIRITUAL TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY
  • The Fabric of Dharma
  • Trauma, Empathy, and Compassion
  • Presence, Discernment, and Action, No Fear
  • PERHAPS THE STOICS HAD SOMETHING TO SAY TO US
  • THE BODHISATTVA VOW ‘S RELEVANCE TODAY
  • Pain-Body
  • Searching for Reality
  • Managing Negative Emotion
  • The Path Ahead
  • Move to the Light
  • The Fullness of Emptiness
  • Back to the Garden
  • Beyond Dissatisfaction
  • Born in a Star
  • Egoism
  • Evolving What-Is
  • The Promised Land
  • The View Into Infinity
  • The Open Vista of Original Mind
  • Loving
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  • Peace on Earth
  • Awakened Politics
  • Awakening Into Presence
  • Religion As Politics
  • The Miracle of Mindfulness
  • The Wondrous Space
  • Approaching Truth
  • Expansive Silence
  • Evolving God
  • Meditate, Meditate, Meditate
  • The Journey Into Consciousness
  • Beyond the Poisons of the Mind
  • Take Nothing Personally
  • Now
  • Stories
  • Saner Than Normal
  • Discerning Awareness
  • The “Right” Choice
  • Dissociation
  • Consciousness Expansion and Contraction
  • Not Me, Me, Me; Just This, This, This
  • Let Us Talk
  • Light Into The World
  • What is this?
  • Political Dharma
  • Zen Poetry
  • Zen And The Art Of Life
  • Absolute Present
  • The Silent Mind Awaits
  • Freedom
  • Belief And Faith
  • In Praise Of Intelligence
  • The Triple Gem
  • The Path of Return
  • Awakened Politics
  • Gratitude Is A Healing Choice
  • A Wave On The Ocean
  • Obstacles
  • Great Compassion
  • Needing Nothing
  • Living in Balance
  • Come To Your Senses
  • This Moment
  • Perception and Reality
  • Concentration and Mindfulness
  • Behead Yourself!
  • Between, Before, and After
  • Just Stand Up in the Universe
  • Budda and Mara
  • Who Is It That Is Aware?
  • What’s Ok?
  • Like Clouds In The Sky
  • Experiencing One
  • Bringing Your Whole Mind
  • Freedom From Fear
  • Buddha’s Four Noble Truths
  • Just Sit
  • A New Cosmology
  • The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
  • Forgiveness
  • SURRENDER
  • RELATIONSHIP
  • The Biggest Little Word
  • Stillness, Vast and Deep
  • Life Open Hand
  • Life As Art
  • Presence Is Love
  • If Not Now, When?
  • Peace
  • A Non-Dualistic Political Paradigm
  • The Necessity Of Kindness
  • Fall Daylong Retreat
  • On Being Nobody, II
  • Entering Into Stillness
  • Exhaling Into Emptiness
  • Why Meditate
  • Buddha Within
  • Everything As It Can Be
  • The Wheel Of Karma
  • Sublime Wonder
  • Hsiang Yen’s Enlightenment
  • It’s Time For An Evolution
  • Meeting The True Self
  • Space Consciousness
  • Awakening
  • Sermon @ Black Mountain UU Church Awakening – Discovering Our Natural Sanity & Spirituality
  • Shikantaza
  • Phoenix Rising
  • Sermon at Asheville Unitarian Universality Church
  • Evolving Consciousness
  • Psycho-spiritual Healing
  • Happiness
  • Forget Yourself
  • Needing
  • Buddhist Ethics
  • Me In The Universe
  • Meditation On Evolution
  • Committing To Evolution
  • Zen Sitting Meditation
  • The Problem Of “Unsatisfactoriness”
  • At The End Of Myself
  • The Radical Commitments for Personal Evolution
  • Successful Progressive Politics Must be Inspired by Idealism
  • Life as Foreground
  • Awakening Our Deepest Nature
  • Seeking Enlightenment
  • Deepening Stillness
  • Kindness As Religion
  • Habits Of Mind
  • Buddhist Libertarian Socialism
  • Egoless Awareness
  • A Contemporary Buddhist Psychology
  • Insight Meditation
  • Wholeheartedness Of Presence – The Sermon
  • Wholeheartedness Of Presense
  • Say We Need An Evolution
  • Inner Quiet
  • American Zen
  • Not Two, One
  • Mantra
  • The Gateless Gate
  • Personal Evolution
  • A Light That Came Into The World
  • Hope For Humankind
  • Consciousness And Politics
  • Come To Your Senses
  • Selflessness
  • On Being Nobody
  • Spiritual Secularism
  • Who Is It That Is Aware?
  • The Omega Journey
  • Bringing Your Whole Mind
  • Watching The River Flow
  • Everything As It Can Be (Part II)
  • Everything As It Can Be
  • Ensnared In The Net
  • The Eroica
  • The Healing Wisdom Of The Medicine Wheel
  • God Is
  • Evolution As Healing
  • Consciousness Is Politics
  • This Moment Is A Perfect Moment
  • Big Mind Little Mind
  • Zen Genius
  • Buddha Nature
  • Gestalt Of Consciousness
  • Expansion And Contraction
  • Know Who You Are, Be What You Know
  • Zen Essence
  • Life And Your Life Situation

Phone: (828) 258-3241

Email: healing@billwalz.com

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