April 2023

Issa

Even in Kyoto,Hearing the cuckoo’s cry,I long for Kyoto
Suzuki Roshi

‘It is necessary for you to follow some rules, you know. And you should have some…
Zenki Christian Dillo

‘Being fully alive also means aligning our lived lives with what in Zen is called the…
Shodo Harada

‘There is no liberation in being conceited about what we know. Knowledge can be a burden,…
Land and People

Although it wasn’t why I planned my trip for this time, once the sangha in England…
Katagiri Roshi

‘Whatever you do, wherever you may be, you are doing it in the Buddha’s world. Buddha’s…
Sharon Salzberg

‘In 1985, I was in Burma practicing intensive loving-kindness meditation. I had been there three months…
Ryokan

In my begging bowl Violets and dandelions Jumbled together I offer them To the Buddhas Of…
Off On A Trip

I noticed I was sighing a lot at the end of each thing that got done…
Dogen

‘Water is not necessarily pure or impure by origin. The body is not necessarily pure or…