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April 2011

April 26, 2011

World on Fire: Can the Buddhadharma Douse the Flame?

 Here's my response to the question from a talk I gave in Ann Arbor in...

April 24, 2011

Uuuu! The Book of Mu

I had planned to wait to write a review after I'd read the whole tamale...

April 22, 2011

Dragons and Snakes Intermingle: Genpo, Eido and All of Us

I signed the recent letter to Genpo from the gang of 66 Zen teachers after...

April 18, 2011

Talking Up a Tree … Again and Again

April 12, 2011

Zen Teachers as Professionals – Not

Here's Bodhi on his 3rd birthday. He looks how I feel about the conversations about Zen...

April 09, 2011

Infinite Dimensions

         Here's a poem lifted from today's Writer's Almanac, laying it out how I often feel...

April 05, 2011

Where Have I Gone Wrong: Karma and Zen Practice

The above is from today's bike ride around Bald Eagle Lake. A bit of ice...

April 01, 2011

Wholehearted Vulnerability

Heading into weekend sesshin soon. Just viewed this TED talk and it seems a perfect...

March 2011

March 29, 2011

Moriyama Roshi is Missing

The disaster (still unfolding, I'm afraid) in Japan just got more personal when I learned...

March 29, 2011

A Man Who Can Tell an Important Story

March 29, 2011

Japan: The Reactors and the Temple

Here's a link (click) to an article from the New Yorker about a priest who...

March 26, 2011

Report from Koun Franz on Soto Response to Disaster

            Here's a letter from Koun Franz, an American Zen priest living in Japan, copied from...

March 25, 2011

How to Help in the Japan Disaster

This just in - a way to give money to Japan for emergency assistance and...

March 23, 2011

Circle of the Way and Inner Most Request

A nasty spring snow storm here in White Bear has slushed up the passage through...

March 21, 2011

Minnesota Spring?

Here's a shot from yesterday of some geese that flew up from the Gulf of...

March 18, 2011

iPad2 Lust

I occasionally get the urge to buy an iPad even though I don't need one....

March 18, 2011

Excavating Frames

I was recently passed a journal article, "Excavating Our Frames of Mind: The Key to...

March 14, 2011

Memorial Service for Those Who Have Died in Japanese Disaster

One way to express support for those who have died is to offer a simple...

March 13, 2011

More on the Continuous Circle

Here's a talk from last Sunday at Deep Spring Temple in Pittsburgh. I start with...

March 11, 2011

Gateless Gate

Here's something especially for you students of the barrier of Zen, the mu koan, especially...

March 09, 2011

Continuous Practice & Circle of the Way

Here's the first talk from the sesshin last weekend at Deep Spring Zen Temple in...

March 07, 2011

More Mercy Now

We had a fine sesshin in Pittsburgh, thanks to Kyoki and all her crew. Rained...

March 03, 2011

Not Seeing Our Own Bodies

We're expecting more snow today. The picture above is what it might look like back...

February 2011

February 25, 2011

Reincarnation?

  Thanks for this Ven. Satima!

February 24, 2011

Stand On Your Own Two Feet: Can a Post-Modern Approach Save Zen?

The few times that I brought a personal issue to Katagiri Roshi - hoping to...

February 19, 2011

Zen Students: Don’t Give Up Your Power

Yvonne Rand once told me about a conversation she had with Lama Govinda, a German-born...

February 18, 2011

The Sound Of One Hand

Here's a wonderful talk about the Sound-of-One-Hand koan, Hakuin and some of his women students,...

February 17, 2011

What’ll Impact Zen Practice (yes, and all of life) in the Near Future More than Sex?

Here's a piece from Daily Finance from a couple days back, "Is Oil Output Peaking...

February 16, 2011

More Mud, More Buddha

Well, we sure can make a mess of things, eh? One more point on the...

February 14, 2011

Les Kaye Letter to Kanzeon Board re: Genpo and AZTA History

Here's a letter from Les Kaye with some history very pertinent to the present situation...

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