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  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘Purpose of our practice is to get accustomed to live without being attached to many things…

  • Long Days

    Last week I was largely focused on preparing for my class. Having felt a little under-prepared…

  • Sunita Puri 

    ‘We don’t have to wait until we are dying to consider what it means to live…

  • Genro

    A white cloud hangs over the summit Of a green mountain beyond the lake. Whoever looks…

  • Ken McLeod

    ‘Time and time again, we are told that we are buddha, that the buddha qualities are…

  • Keizan Jokin

    ‘The winds [of discrimination] cannot enter this place of knowing. Thus, people, when you penetrate it…

  • Lucy Bennett

    ‘I remember the first time I sat Zazen.  It was at Sokoji, the old Jewish temple on…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘The most important thing to do for others is not to– is not to build something…

  • The Grey Season

    I was pretty happy with how the evening at the SF Dharma Collective went; I had…

  • Carole Cadwalladr

    ‘It’s not that Elon Musk has “stepped down” from DOGE. Take that with a pinch of…