Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

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  • Sojun

    I was sad to hear of Sojun Mel Weitsman’s passing, though not entirely surprised considering his…

  • Anzan Daiko

    Eyes shut,mouth open.Eyes open,mouth shut, Eyes and mouthopen and open.They say, “Shivering of plum blossomson black…

  • Roxane Gay

    ‘In the coming weeks, we’ll undoubtedly hear the argument that now is the time for centrism…

  • Ruth King

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  • Norman Fischer

    ‘Each of the six perfections is suffused with the perfection of understanding, which sees the truth…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘I already started, you know, to explain the direct experience… experience of Zen, in our… in…

  • Gudo Nishijima

    ‘Trying to obey the precepts is a hopeless task. The harder we try the more difficult…

  • Touzi Datong

    ‘A monk asked, “What about when the golden manacles are not open?Touzi said, “They are open.”‘…

  • Gesshu Soko

    Under the trees,welcoming spring.Things take care of themselves. A monk looks weirdto the common folk. The…

  • Enkyo O’Hara

    ‘There’s a fantasy about Buddhism that everything will be perfect and I’ll be “all one,” plus…