practice

  • Norman Fischer

    ‘This is the great secret of joyful effort and perhaps its most important aspect: Joyful effort…

  • The Mountains and Waters Sutra

    As I like to point out, Dogen’s title is not claiming to be a sutra about…

  • The Lotus Sutra

    ‘The Buddha addressed Sariputra: “Such a wonderful Law as this is only preached by the buddha-tathagatas…

  • Sunshine Days

    I leave for England in two and a half weeks, and I do seem to have…

  • Dale S. Wright

    ‘”Emptiness,” understood as the interdependence of all things, functions in meditation to provide the requisite conditions…

  • Soko Morinaga

    ‘To take the unsettles self in hand, under whatever conditions, and return to the mind with…

  • The Language of Power

    I have been able to listen to a lot of dharma talks recently, in addition to…

  • Norman Fischer

    ‘There is a big difference between regret for having done a harmful action and jumping to…

  • angel Kyodo williams

    ‘Beings are numberless. With practice I promise to notice them and see that there is no…

  • Suzuki Roshi

    ‘The most important point is for us to exist in right place in right way. If…