This has been a busy month, what with a week-long retreat in Halifax followed by […]
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Dharma Bytes blog posts are essays written by the Silent Thunder Order’s guiding teacher; Zenkai Taiun Michael Elliston, Roshi. These posts are updated regularly and include a wide range of topics related to Zen Buddhism, politics, and society. For blog posts written by other Silent Thunder Order disciples and priests check out Dharma Bits: Community Blog.
During a recent interview conducted at ASZC for Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters, to air this Fall, […]
Generally, most Zen centers, temples and monasteries follow fairly strict rules, written or unwritten, about […]
While dictating this Dharma Byte, I was uncertain how to appropriately name it, but the […]
This time of year, Easter or Passover brings to mind the life, death, and resurrection […]
Visiting our affiliate center in Savannah on Cinco de Mayo, I was asked to talk […]
This line—”Time keeps on slipping, slipping, slipping, into the future”—from the Steve Miller Band’s hit […]
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