Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

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  • Ben Connelly

    ‘Leaving behind the focus on material pleasures allows the mind to slow down and take a…

  • Sister True Dedication

    ‘Craving has arisen for a reason. It’s not a “thing” of itself. In the light of…

  • Spreading the Teachings

    This post first appeared on my Patreon page: I imagine that this kind of thing is…

  • Sonny Rollins

    ‘I’m not supposed to be playing, the music is supposed to be playing me. I’m just…

  • Keizan

    The orphan light, marvellously vast, is never darkened; The wish-fulfilling jewel shines everywhere.

  • Hui-neng

    ‘Making offerings results in external merit. Reciting sutras results in internal merit. External merit includes food…

  • Katagiri Roshi

    ‘Dogen Zenji says bukkojo… advance. If you find something wrong with the direction, you should return…

  • Dale S. Wright

    ‘That an individual achieves the status of “enlightenment” or “wisdom” is attributable to that person’s individual…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘You may say Zen is very difficult, but actually Zen is soft, because there is no…

  • Autumnal

    As we passed through the equinox, at the farmers market berries were replaced by grapes and…