Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

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  • Gatherings

    At the beginning of this year, my students expressed an interest in doing more retreats. Of…

  • Sophie McBain

    ‘While we tend to focus on our close relationships, psychologists have noticed that even what they…

  • Julian Daizan Skinner

    ‘Many people think of awakening as a mental or emotional process that is unconnected to the…

  • Stillness and Change

    When I look back on the overall drabness of the summer, I think it makes me…

  • All Things Are Like This

    I don’t know if I have anything of interest to say about the war (and I…

  • Dogen

    ‘When you sail out in a boat to the midst of ·an ocean where no land…

  • Bridge Ices Before Road

    I had the latest, but not the last, of my 2024 adventures last weekend, when I…

  • Watching the Ego

    ‘I’ve read a number of X’s books, and I have been around folk who worship him.…

  • Summer

    As I wrote last week, San Francisco is not really an autumnal city. Right on cue,…

  • Spreading the Teachings

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