Heaven and Earth are”Not Two”
Photo by Johannes Plenio from Pexels In the ancient Chinese poems that we are studying in the current...
Zen and Busyness
As a young Zen monk named Seikan Hasegawa recounted in “The Cave of Poison Grass”...
Zen and (Cultural) Evolution
Photo by levy from Pexels The faux debate between adherents of creationism and promulgators of evolution has given...
Moving Forward, Looking Back
Photo by Kehn Hermano from Pexels Last month’s Dharma Byte addressed finding the balance in daily life that...
Right Balance
Picture by Siva Smyth from Pexel. For Americans interested in pursuing a Zen practice, finding...
MOUNTAINS AND WATERS CHANTING THE SUTRA
Fall retreats at the Atlantic Soto Zen Center in Halifax and our inaugural retreat at...
Time For Zen
Halifax, Nova Scotia Affiliate Sangha 2001 This has been a busy month, what with a...
SICKNESS
When you get sick, you just get sick; when you die, you just die. —...
AGING
AGING – “What a drag it is getting old” – The Rolling Stones Aging is...
HABIT-FORMING ZEN
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA It is an old cliché that the best way to break an...
Atlanta Soto Zen Center Blog
March 2021 Gassho Newsletter
What Is a Zen Garden?
Recently, I noticed that many people find our website by...
Swords into Plowshares
Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash That Old...
Virtual Reality
Virtually real —We see it just as it is,Sitting with fixed...
Memorial Day
Memorial Day Sneaks up on you with a bang! What to remember?...
