Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

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  • Shohaku Okumura

    ‘Each being is unique and yet is interconnected with all beings, from the beginningless beginning to…

  • Setting Intentions

    One of the students I work with comes up with some really great questions. When I…

  • Tidying Up

    I left a gap in my schedule of posts, thinking I might say something about how…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘I think most of us study Buddhism like something already given to us. We think what…

  • What I Think About When I Am Riding

    After being sick for a couple of weeks in the middle of the month (which set…

  • Sharon Salzberg

    ‘When we pay attention to sensations in our bodies, we can feel that love is the…

  • Shodo Harada

    ‘When the ego is affixed to something, we only see a very narrow view; when that…

  • Hongzhi

    ‘Traveling the world, meeting conditions, the self joyfully enters samadhi in all delusions and accepts its function,…

  • Christmas with Coyotes

    It would be an exaggeration to say that I was woken up on Christmas morning by…

  • Kasan

    ‘Master Kasan quoted, “To study is mon [the character meaning ‘hear’]. To cut off study is…