Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

personal

  • Tahui

    ‘If you are not great beyond measure, understanding a hundred and handling a thousand properly in…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘Our way of observing things is based on view of being and non-being, both.  And we…

  • What I Think About When I Am Running

    Since I had a lot of free time over the Christmas and New Year period, I…

  • Cycles of Change

    It is perhaps ironic that I just acquired my first smartphone (a friend who was being…

  • Maura O’Halloran

    ‘Kneeling in dokusan, the smell of incense sitting heavily in the air, made everything seem old…

  • Soko Morinaga

    ‘It was not due to reasoning but to actual personal experience that I was able to…

  • Which Way To Turn

    If anyone is interested or curious, I tend to write a whole bunch of blog posts…

  • Sekkei Harada

    ‘The way of the world is such that things are not fixed or settled, and if…

  • Shinshu Roberts

    ‘When I first began to practice, I really wanted to be the doan, a person who hits…

  • Shohaku Okumura

    ‘The Heart Sutra says, “Form is emptiness and emptiness is form.” Logically, form is not empty and emptiness…