Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

practice

  • Xuedou

    A monk asked Xuedou, “What is your manner of teaching?” Xuedou replied, “When guests come, one…

  • Yunju

    ‘You are trying to attain thusness, yet you already are a person of thusness. As you…

  • Sansheng

    Sansheng asked Xuefeng, “The golden fish that’s passed through the net – what does it use…

  • Lingering Over Dinner

    Recently I had dinner with a friend; we had shared the cooking and prep responsibilities, and…

  • Redbuds and Rain Showers

    It was a quirk of the calendar that I ended up back at Wilbur just two…

  • Reb Anderson

    ‘A buddha is someone who sees the way things really are. When we see the way…

  • Words of Wisdom

    Last weekend I had the opportunity to attend the Wisdom 2.0 conference in San Francisco. I…

  • New Moon and Shooting Stars

    When I give zazen instruction, as I did last weekend at Wilbur, I always tell people…

  • angel Kyodo williams

    ‘You, just as you are, and your life right here and right now, are all there…

  • Keizan Jokin

    ‘An ancient master said, “When delusive thoughts cease, tranquility arises; when tranquility arises, wisdom appears; when…