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  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘Don’t try to stop the thinking when you are practicing zazen. Let it stop. If something…

  • Willa Blythe Baker

    ‘I lived in a Buddhist monastery for over a decade. I arrived feeling fearful and fractured,…

  • Muhammad Abdulsater

    ‘In a world where eating has become solitary and rushed, Ramadan restores something quietly radical: shared time. Iftar…

  • Tendo

    If even a single word accords,The ten thousand ages do not move.Willow eyes are popping out…

  • Dogen

    ‘The kaṣāya that covers the body of [the monks whom the Buddha] welcomes to take the…

  • Katagiri Roshi

    ‘The truth, the spiritual source, shines clearly in the phenomena – that means truth is always…

  • Walking for Peace

    In the end, Sunday was warm and dry. I had led a roam on Saturday, around…

  • Shinshu Roberts

    ‘My initial introduction, as an American Zen student, to understanding the nature of dharmas and self…

  • Venerable Chang Yuan

    ‘Throughout our spiritual journey, different environments will trigger different reactions within us. When we face challenges,…

  • Michael Pollan

    ‘There’s this whole conversation, very active here where I live in Silicon Valley, that if A.I.…