Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

practice

  • Up To The Snow And Back

    There had been a big buildup to the winter storm; it seemed it might even possibly…

  • Sitting and Roaming

    I know I am posting a lot about the weather these days, but it really has…

  • Rainfall

    I’ve had a hard time sleeping through overnight rain for quite a few years now. I…

  • Katagiri Roshi

    ‘Whatever you do, wherever you may be, you are doing it in the Buddha’s world. Buddha’s…

  • You Do Not Call Winter The Beginning Of Spring

    The rains finally let up, and clear skies moved in – with a north wind, so…

  • Dale S. Wright

    ‘The meditative cultivation of mindfulness opens us to see situations in a way that is attentive…

  • Dogen

    ‘Hearing the term “buddha nature,” many students mistakenly regard it as the self explained by Shrenika,…

  • Saturation

    At a certain point, I lost track of just how many rain storms have passed through…

  • Stormy Weather

    I remember a couple of the winters I lived at Tassajara where we had back-to-back storms…

  • Time To Rest

    Towards the end of last week I started feeling really run down, to the extent that…