September 2020

Dogen

‘Students cannot gain enlightenment simply because they retain their preconceptions. Without knowing who taught them these…
Reb Anderson

‘When we are set free from the way we sign and package the world, we are…
angel Kyodo williams

‘You, just as you are, and your life right here and right now, are all there…
Jenny Allen

Breathing in, I wash the dishes,Aware of their usefulness in holdingNourishing meals that have sustained my…
Issho Fujita

‘We, as ordinary human beings, are always seeking for something that will give us self satisfaction.…
Gesshin Greenwood

‘The only good advice I ever got about zazen or Zen practice in general is: “It…
Lama Rod Owens

‘When we reflect on the Buddha, we are reflecting on an example of a being who…
Blanche Hartman

‘You can use whatever metaphor comes up for you that will help you spot an unskillful…
Qingyuan

‘A monk asked Qingyuan, “What is the meaning of Bodhidharma’s coming from India?”Qingyuan said, “It’s just…
Equinox

I can’t say that I am used to Kansas weather, but I understand that September is…