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  • Norman Fischer

    ‘The Mahayana teachings radically recast the meaning of the four noble truths. Instead of dissatisfaction and…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘WIND BELL: Whose idea was the Wind Bell? SUZUKI-ROSHI: Not my idea or some other’s idea.…

  • Richard Kerridge

    ‘A great deal of ecological thought now asks us to take more note of the relationships…

  • Wang Wei

    We’re both travelers dark-eyed with love and both possessed of white-cloud mind. Why set out for…

  • The Last Leg

    We’re back in London now for the last few days of the trip, with a few…

  • Katagiri Roshi

    ‘Zazen is not a method. If you think so, then zazen becomes a toy. If you…

  • Kobun Chino

    ‘The period of sitting is not your own sitting. Physically you feel that it is your…

  • Mazu

    A monk asked, “What is the essential meaning of Buddhism?” Mazu said, “What is the meaning…

  • Dogen

    ‘If you want to read sutras, you should follow the scriptural teachings recommended by Caoxi [the…

  • Emerson Pugh

    ‘If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so…