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  • The Ocean Of Dharma Is Profound

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

  • Mitsu Suzuki

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

  • The Sea, The Sea

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

  • The End Of The World

    Before I left for this trip, it occurred to me that it would be nice to…

  • An English Roam

    For my third visit to Hebden Bridge, last weekend, I arrived a little fresher than I…

  • Temple Cleaning

    This post first appeared on my Patreon page: The first work leader I had when I…

  • The View From Here

    The second week of my trip to England finds me in Cornwall, with a bright full…

  • This Drifting, Wandering Life

    September seems to be slipping by quickly, and the last few mornings have felt autumnal, with…

  • Dogen

    ‘Dogen drew a circle in the air with his whisk, held up the whisk, and said: If…

  • Shohaku Okumura

    ‘When we see emptiness, we realize there’s no hindrance, no obstacles to block our life force,…