Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

December 2020

  • Keizan Jokin

    ‘Therefore, you should avoid engaging in any arts or crafts, medicine or fortune-telling.  Needless to say,…

  • John Daido Loori

    These mountains and rivers are free from dust –       who can say that their…

  • Gudo Nishijima

    ‘In most religions, precepts are considered to be the commandments or laws of god. They form…

  • Katagiri Roshi

    ‘When you fully devote yourself to your activity, the moment and you come together, creating a…

  • Norman Fischer

    ‘One of my teachers taught me to practice generosity by taking an object in my left…

  • Enkyo O’Hara

    ‘I never really thought that if I practice Zen I would somehow be perfect. You know,…

  • Lama Rod Owens

    ‘I believe that one of the primary roles of a teacher or guide is to reflect…

  • Midwinter

    When I type the word midwinter, I think of scenes of old England, cold, dark and…

  • Rengetsu

    I see it dust the river wind then vanish – fragile snow over water disappears from…

  • Sharon Salzberg

    ‘We all struggle with what to change and what to let be, what we can affect…