June 2026

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘We have many, many, you know, ways of escaping it—very advanced, and [laughs, laughter]. We have—we…

  • Back in the Groove

    It has been nice to be home, and to pick up my usual schedule. As I…

  • Betty Warren

    ‘In 1959, at the age of 43, I became interested in Zen, read books, listened to…

  • Tomoe Katagiri

    ‘Through sewing you learn a lot about the dharma, buddha’s teaching. It’s not just sewing! One…

  • Norman Fischer

    ‘We don’t need Buddhist teachings to show us how to pay attention. Lots of coaches and…

  • Jill Lepore

    ‘The problem is not the technology, the Pope maintains in “Magnifica Humanitas”; it’s the anthropology. Algorithms,…

  • Louise Glück

    BATS There are two kinds of vision: the seeing of things, which belongs to the science…

  • Dogen

    ‘When I visited Mount Tiantai and Mount Yadang later in the Baoqing Era [1225–1228], I went…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘Zen monks are Zen monks because they are speaking in fluently without saying anything– just by…

  • Coast to Coast

    On our last day in England, we just had time to spend a few hours in…