Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

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  • Kathryn Schulz

    I continue to derive much intellectual stimulation from reading the New Yorker. Often there are articles I might…

  • The Weather Changes, The Clocks Change

    It was ninety degrees the day I left San Francisco at the end of September, and…

  • The Friends We Lose

    On the way to Jikoji last Sunday, with Tova and Rosalie, I heard that Jana had…

  • The Ocean Of Dharma Is Profound

    Last week I found I was dreaming about wide open spaces, no doubt a trace of…

  • Joshu

    ‘A monk asked, “What is the state of ‘no-thought’?” Joshu replied, “Speak quickly! Speak quickly!”‘ (The…

  • Mitsu Suzuki

    Learning to be “nothing special” day by day – autumn deepens — Another book that I…

  • Ta Hui

    ‘In my place there’s no doctrine to be given to people. I just wrap up the…

  • Something Special

    This post first appeared on my Patreon page: Way-seeking mind talks are a common occurrence at…

  • The Sea, The Sea

    I managed to miss Storm Ophelia passing across the British Isles last week when I flew…

  • Sharon Salzberg

    ‘Most people who come to meditation are looking for respite from what is called the “monkey…