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  • Nan Shepherd

    ‘Well, I have discovered my mountain – its weathers, its airs and lights, its singing burns,…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘To attain oneness in duality is our spirit because we are not so good we, you…

  • Dale S. Wright

    ‘Some gifts are so light and insubstantial that they can be given to others on a…

  • Norman Fischer

    ‘Of course, time is impermanence and impermanence is time! Time is change, development, and loss. Present…

  • Sengai

    Here in Fukuoka in my black robes I’m putting down my brush for good Having brought…

  • angel Kyodo williams

    ‘Anyone who has insisted on liberation so that they may know joy and love represents for…

  • Melissa Myozen Blacker

    ‘It’s so important, in our own lives, to enjoy the freedom of emptiness, but never to…

  • Stretching Into Summer

    Somehow, almost imperceptibly, we have arrived at mid-summer, with the temperature having crept up a few…

  • Margo Locke

    ‘When I started to sit regularly, once a week, I experienced deep emotions each time. Sometimes…

  • Baoci Zangxu

    ‘A monk asked, “I’ve heard the ancients had a saying, ‘When feelings arise, wisdom is blocked;…