The-zen·22h agoThe Ten Virtues of ZazenSeveral years ago, the head priest of a Zen temple gave me a sutra book called Soto-shu Nikka Kyo Taizen (“The Complete Daily Sutras of the…
Bruce Linton, Ph.D.·3d agoThe Door That Was Never ThereA Reflection on Satori, Dōgen, and Things Just as They Are
Takeshi Kitagawa·4d agoThe Avocado and the TunaOn similarity, doubt, and one line from the Diamond Sutra I keep coming back to
A Kind Companion·6d agoA Glossary of Buddhist Terminology (free PDF resource) & An Introduction to Who I AmA free resource for your Buddhist studies, along with an introduction to who I am.A response icon8A response icon8
Zenkyu | Modern Zen & Productivity·Oct 29A Teacher Returned From the Hills, and a Monk Asked How Far He’d Got.His Answer Named No Place at All. The Zen Koan "Chosa Yuzan" (長沙遊山).
David Kendall·Oct 27The Strength of Not KnowingThis is the first of four essays in Zen, Ghibli and the Design Process, exploring one Zen idea each week from Toshio Suzuki’s new book and…
James P. Kowall·Oct 26The Original Light of ConsciousnessBe aware of being conscious and seek the source of consciousness.A response icon2A response icon2
Zenkyu | Modern Zen & Productivity·Oct 26A Teacher Pointed at the Blinds, and Two Monks Went and Rolled Them Up.Before the midday meal, monks came up to see Fayan¹. He pointed at the bamboo blinds. Two monks went over together and rolled them up…
Ryūdō Anjū/Liúdào Ānzhǔ (流道庵主)·Oct 26Discourses from the Typhoon’s Eye №47 — All Roads Lead Up Into the MountainsWe sometimes imagine that wisdom must belong to a particular place, tradition, or name. Yet the more we study the world’s great…