September 2026

  • Tim Burkett

    ‘After I’d been with him for several months, Suzuki asked if I would help him start…

  • Shodo Harada

    ‘No matter how much we have we always want more. This greedy love that always wants…

  • Guizong

    A monk was leaving the monastery.Guizong asked him, “Where are you going?”The monk said, “I’m going…

  • David Wallace-Wells

    ‘What does the data center backlash tell us about the country’s attitude toward growth and progress…

  • Wendell Berry

    Horseback on Sunday morning,harvest over, we taste persimmonand wild grape, sharp sweetof summer’s end. In time’s…

  • Funie Hsu

    ‘Most conversations about cultural appropriation in Buddhism revolve around the outward symbols and signs of the…

  • Bill Shurtleff

    ‘Dec. 16. I leave Tassajara to go to Japan, with no plans of returning for a…

  • Gaylon Ferguson

    ‘It’s as though the skandha of perception were an old-fashioned central switchboard operator fearfully screening our telephone calls…

  • Huineng

    ‘Our minds inherently have buddha in them; your own inner buddha is the real buddha. If…

  • Apple Season

    Once I started to feel better last week, it was tempting to make up for lost…