Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

April 2026

  • Timothy Snyder

    ‘The way that the Trump people are trying to rule us is about ending the republic.…

  • Keizan

    Extremely fine subtle consciousness is not emotional attachment,It constantly makes that One preach keenly.

  • A Full Week

    Last weekend’s rain was somewhat as forecast: I got a little damp on a quick ride…

  • Dayi Daoshin

    ‘To “maintain the One without wavering” is to focus on remaining with this single awareness with…

  • Yaoshan

    Once a monk asked Master Yaoshan, “How can I avoid being confused by all kinds of…

  • Ejo McMullen

    ‘The awakening of Shakyamuni Buddha is beyond our ability to fathom. The truth is we don’t…

  • Dogen

    ‘In this world, both laymen and monks tend to publicize their good deeds and hide the…

  • Rebecca Solnit

    ‘It’s the antidemocratic weaknesses in our system that created the vulnerabilities that let this happen –…

  • Maya Angelou

    Midwives and winding sheetsknow birthing is hardand dying is meanand living’s a trial in between. Why…

  • April Showers

    There are some weeks when I don’t really feel like writing, and last week was one…