Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

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  • Dogen

    ‘Just let dharma be the same as food, and let food be the same as dharma.…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘We should be very grateful to the rigid formal way of practicing Zen and Zen precepts.…

  • Continued Stillness

    I have continued to feel lucky with the roams. This past weekend was warm, windless, and…

  • Huineng

     When alive, one keeps sitting without lying down:  When dead, one lies down without sitting up.…

  • Damei

    ‘When Mazu heard that Damei lived on the mountain, he sent a monk to call upon…

  • Karen Shoji Robbie

    ‘I learned this koan off by heart. Allowing it to seep into my skin and bones.…

  • Nick Paumgarten

    ‘It’s not inconceivable that the rest of the body (brain, hands, heart, lungs, digestive tract) is…

  • Shohaku Okumura

    ‘In my zazen, I sometimes feel that I completely understand what Dogen Zenji is saying in…

  • Yuval Noah Harari

    ‘I explored the way in which the information revolution disintegrates the human individual, which is the…

  • Two Weddings And An Ordination

    I am writing this on the first evening after the clocks went back. I was, as…