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  • Winter Is Coming (California version)

    The atmospheric river came through on Sunday a week ago, as forecast, and it was a…

  • The Rainy Season Starts

    All the talk was of the coming rain, and it blew in right on schedule; the…

  • Mountains and Waters Sutras

    When I lived at Zen Center, I would eat lunch out in the courtyard every day…

  • A Day In The Life

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

  • A Chiden Drawer

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

  • Blue Skies

    Like a switch being flipped, the fog burned off on Thursday, and the skies cleared. Friday…

  • Soft Attention

    Someone who has been attending perhaps my favourite ongoing corporate meditation group forwarded me an article…

  • Stretching Into Summer

    Somehow, almost imperceptibly, we have arrived at mid-summer, with the temperature having crept up a few…

  • The Nature Of Wind

    I feel a little self-conscious that when I write about my current life, the weather figures…

  • The Best Of Times

    As someone who still usually wakes up at monk-o-clock, I appreciate how early it gets light…