Jukai in July – Beyond Understanding
In my most recent Dharma Byte, published in May, I made some comments regarding the...
Primary Anger
Picture by Freestocks.org from Pexels When I received a note suggesting the issue indicated by...
THE NEW YEAR
Most year-end commentaries suffer from the predictability of commencement speeches, owing to the sheer number...
The Three Treasures Thank You, I Am Sure
Appreciation and Recognition in Zen We all appreciate being recognized for what we do, as...
TUCSON 2011
WHO IS TO BLAME? The events that took place in Tucson last week are tragic,...
Perfecting the Paramitas
Let me introduce you to, or reacquaint you with, the Six Perfections of Zen, called...
Precepts as Prescription
Part 2 The great teachings of Buddhism fall into two main categories: description of reality...
Precepts as Prescription
Part 1 The great teachings of Buddhism fall into two main categories: description and prescription....
Do Not Take What is Not Freely Given
November 2009 This, the second precept of Buddhism, it seems to me, goes to the...
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?...
