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Sekkei Harada
‘Master Dogen, founder of the Soto sect in Japan, said:“It isn’t that we do zazen; zazen…
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Swimming In The Past
Being in England is inevitably a return to my past, the one I left twenty-two years…
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On The East Coast
The enforced slowdown caused by my damaged wrist certainly clashed with the amount of things I…
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Not Going Quite As Planned
It happened because I was feeling rushed. I had been working in the studio by myself,…
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The Long Weekend
Without any cultural attachment to July 4th as a holiday, I was mainly looking forward to…
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Away Again
Chuck is a long-time acquaintance from Zen Center, and earlier this year, he started proposing having…
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Back to the Land
Many parts of the trip up to Wilbur felt incredibly familiar, from the roads and freeways…
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A Weekend of Roams
After the previous weekend’s later-than-usual rain, we had some long-overdue high temperatures this past weekend, and…
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Dogen
‘Risking our dewdroplike life in crossing the ocean of ten thousand li and crossing mountains and…
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Frankly…
I had been planning to write something anodyne about the rain on Sunday and getting wetter…
Shundo David Haye - Zen Priest 