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Ryokan
On a somber spring evening around midnight,Rain mixed with snow sprinkled on the bamboos in the…
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Sun and Rain
This week was quite something in the weather stakes. The weekend had been perfectly nice, and…
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Suzuki Roshi
‘You know, while we are practicing zazen we heard rain dropping from the roof — in…
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Keizan Jokin
‘Do not think of sound as do-re-mi-ta-so. Do not think of forms as blue, yellow, red,…
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Norman Fischer
‘Why is it important to remember that patience is empty of patience? Because it reminds us…
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Dogen
‘In expounding the buddha way, womb birth and transformation birth are usually mentioned, but not moisture…
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Moya Sarner
‘I cannot fathom the world-ending pain of losing a child, but I do recognise that terror of…
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Sanping
This seeing and hearing is not seeing and hearing, And there is no sound or form…
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Longer Days
We have passed through the clock change and the Spring Equinox, and it is starting to…
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Nyogen Senzaki
‘If one repeats what he hears from others or reads in books, he is not spreading…
