practice
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Hakuin
‘The ocean of true reality is boundless and profoundly deep. The Buddha Way is immeasurably vast.…
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Kodo Sawaki
‘Illusion and awakening do not have different natures. We must grasp the origin of that which…
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Walking The Dog
Right now in San Francisco, we are between a heatwave and an atmospheric river – between…
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Muriel Daw
‘I once heard a roshi give an ‘as-if’ explanation of Rinzai Zen methods. He said that…
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Rosen Takashina
‘What is called Zazen means to live at peace in the true basis of the universe,…
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Guling Shenzan
‘Master Guling Shenzan returned to his home temple after years of practice. When he returned, his…
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Lama Rod Owens
‘When I speak of trust and confidence, I am talking about taking refuge in my basic…
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Sojun
I was sad to hear of Sojun Mel Weitsman’s passing, though not entirely surprised considering his…
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Suzuki Roshi
‘I already started, you know, to explain the direct experience… experience of Zen, in our… in…
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Gudo Nishijima
‘Trying to obey the precepts is a hopeless task. The harder we try the more difficult…
