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  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘It is not because you practice zazen that you obtain enlightenment. The practice just to attain…

  • Katagiri Roshi

    ‘Whatever you do: washing your face, even walking on the street… and encountering the so-called severe…

  • Christmas Rain

    Checking in with the Monday morning study group about the week that just elapsed, the busyness…

  • Dayi Daoxin

    ‘First, as the body is fundamental, one should focus on a thorough awareness of the body……

  • Norman Fischer

    ‘While ethical choices in a complex world are certainly difficult—who can know for sure what is…

  • Timothy Snyder

    ‘Guns are an unusual product. When you study economics, you are taught that there is a…

  • Dogen

    Yesterday was short; today is longer.Though without edge or corners,[the solstice] is good to examine.I encourage…

  • Busyness, Then Rest

    On the cusp of a (hopefully) restful end of year, I had a very busy week:…

  • Diane Eshin Rizzetto

    ‘The power of the vow is in living it through the action we take in each…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘Q: What is the relationship of what you are saying tonight to the phrase in the…