Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

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  • Zenkei Blanche Hartman

    ‘I understand the precepts not as rules to follow, but more as, “Be very careful in…

  • Shohaku Okumura

    ‘I think Buddhist and Zen teachings too often put emphasis on no-self and universal-self and forget…

  • Jan Willis

    ‘Nirvana is not a place! Rather, it is simply a view! Remember what the Indian Buddhist…

  • Alison Gopnik

    ‘I think that there’s a paradox about, for example, going out and saying, I am going…

  • Jane Hirshfield

    1025 molecules are enough to call wood thrush or apple. A hummingbird, fewer. A wristwatch: 1024.…

  • Chan Master Sheng Yen

    ‘There are four components of compassion. The first is that we understand our own conflicts and…

  • Gaylon Ferguson

    ‘If we engage our bodies and minds and breathing and emotions fully in mindfulness practice, on…

  • Diane Eshin Rizzetto

    ‘Wholehearted effort is about fully engaged living. It encourages us to question our beliefs about what…

  • The Great Matter

    To say last week was quite a week would be the kind of English understatement that…

  • angel Kyodo williams

    ‘None of us escapes desire, and we don’t want to escape. That is not the point.…