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Welcome to the world’s first Dudeist Monastery
The Dudely Lama has recognized The Monastery of Nothingness as a philosophizing Dudeism resource.
There’s no need to ‘join’ anything, of course, and certainly no need to say…
The monastery is an informal Order.
The ‘monastery’ is a metaphor, a reminder to carry the values of calmness and stillness into our everyday lives. The monastery is in all of us.
Chants, meditations, prayers and practices
The Little Creek Monastery is highly inclusive, open to men and women of all ages and backgrounds.
I’ve devoted many years to studying Jiu Jitsu as well as what is often called esoteric…
“To be calm and relaxed — on behalf of ourselves and all that we affect.”
Martial artists are taught how to defend themselves. Perhaps the most famous awareness tip is to “be aware of your surroundings.”