Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

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  • Here We Are

    There has been a heat wave this past week in San Francisco. That’s unusual enough for…

  • Shohaku Okumura

    ‘Originally this expression shikantaza was used not by Dogen himself but by his teacher Rujing. We not…

  • Dale S. Wright

    ‘Wisdom, therefore, is the ability to face the truth and not to be unnerved or frightened.…

  • Daito Kokushi

    ‘After my departure, some of you may preside over fine temples in prosperous conditions, with towers…

  • Barbara Kingsolver

    Rent a house near the beach, or a cabin but: Do not take your walking shoes.…

  • Lama Rod Owens

    ‘A spiritual path is where we are working to transform what is difficult or burdensome into…

  • Soko Morinaga

    ‘Information collected on the subject of religion is worthless. Religion is, to the very end, something…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘So through group practice you find out how to know your own way. For example, Buddhist…

  • Dogen

    ‘A monk asked Zhaozhou, Great Master Zhenji, “Does a dog have buddha nature?” Clarify the meaning…

  • Yunyan

    ‘Yunyan asked a monk, “Where have you been?” The monk replied, “I was just putting on…