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  • Dogen

    Nothing in my life has left me a trace of the Path;  I have lost my…

  • Zenju Earthlyn Manuel

    ‘Zazen is for those who are willing to sit with the medicine and wonder what effects…

  • Shodo Harada

    ‘People are constantly in a state of desire, and that makes us confused and unclear. Even…

  • Seamless Blue Sky

    It’s really not hard to remember the joys of going to Wilbur for the weekend. On…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘Here, it– he says– translator’s translation– ”mysterious.” Mysterious does not mean, you know, something [laughing]– something…

  • Katagiri Roshi

    ‘For zazen, we arrange the circumstances in the zendo so that it is not too bright…

  • Sogaku Harada

    ‘The gruel was known as ‘ceiling gruel’ because it consisted primarily of barley and was so…

  • Yuanwu

    When you shake off the ties of the buddhas and ancestors, There’s a vastness beyond the…

  • Kobun Chino

    ‘We don’t do this practice expecting to obtain something by doing it. This is a very…

  • Changeable

    The wind and rain have come in together in the past week, and it feels seasonally…