A Distorted View of Individuality, by M. Horaku Each of us and everything around us is a beautiful, complete manifestation of the Silent...

Free all creative urges. (Science has confirmed that age doesn’t affect the right brain.) Let go of the delusions of the past, weakening...

The summer of 2014 was intensely hot – not only as measured by the Heat Index, with many days soaring into the 90’s and 100’s, but also...

The gift of giving… Once again my dear teacher and friend Wilbur Mushin May Sensei gave me something to put up on our  website.  I hope...

Our recent teachings have concerned themselves with our actions – acting in a manner consistent with accomplishing what is necessary and...

PLEASE—TAKE THE TIME TO LISTEN AND/OR READ THIS BACCALAUREATE ADDRESS GIVEN BY ROSHI NORMAN FISCHER LAST JUNE. HE AND BILL GATES WERE THE...

According to Dogen (p.99) an essential experience of non-separation.  I had such an experience with two fellow creatures, two little mice...

Horaku, a member of our prison sangha, offers his reflection on Kinhin: Show me now the beginning of a single step and I Will show...

Peter Coyote Robin William’s Last Gift Robin and I were friends. Not intimate, because he was very shy when he was not performing....