practice

  • A Day In The Life

    September started off on the right foot in San Francisco, with a warm and sunny holiday…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘Your everyday life is also the expression of the inmost nature, but our everyday life is…

  • Vows

    Back when I first started writing the Ino’s Blog, I was quite fascinated to see how…

  • Shodo Harada

    ‘Rarely do we reside in no place. We think about what day of the week this;…

  • Lisa Feldman Barrett and Karen S. Quigley

    ‘Right now, as you read this text, it may seem like your eyes are simply detecting…

  • New Places, New Habits

    Camille, who I have known through Zen Center since my earliest days there, had a lovely…

  • Brad Warner

    ‘I’m often pretty disgusted with some of the things I see passing for Zen. I’ve been…

  • A Chiden Drawer

    Moving is a pretty exhausting business. The movers came on Friday, and were skilful enough to…

  • Dale S. Wright

    ‘It is very easy not to perceive injustices that we ourselves have unknowingly helped to institute.…

  • Annie Murphy Paul

    ‘What we call a gut feeling or what psychologists, what scientists call interoception… is the perception…