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  • Dogen

    ‘An ancient buddha said, “Mountains, rivers, and earth are born at the same moment with each…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘We do not talk so much, but through our activity we communicate with each other —…

  • Brother Phap Huu

    ‘Taking refuge in the dharma means to apply the wisdom of the Buddha’s teachings. In the…

  • Onwards

    My birthday was well celebrated in our household. I was very touched by what Ruth put…

  • Richard Powers

    ‘I don’t care if humans think that humans are the center of the universe. I just…

  • Tōsan Shusho

    In words there is no development of things,In talk we do not throw ourselves into the…

  • Dogen

    ‘For [following] the family style of relying on grasses, and the mind of grasping trees, the…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘We do not talk so much, but through our activity we communicate with each other —…

  • Reflections On Turning Sixty

    I am usually pretty coy about my age; you could call it a lingering vanity. People…

  • Koshin Paley Ellison

    ‘To move beyond the stories that we tell ourselves, to walk the Eightfold Path, we must…