Lineage & Legacy of the STO
To learn about the Lineage and Legacy of the Silent Thunder Order, watch the narrated...
New Year Revolution
Yes, revolution, not resolution. A difference of two letters of the alphabet, s and v, separated by...
Criticism
It is more than a little odd to quote one’s own comments, but please allow...
Only Don’t Know
In the midst of recent conflicts between people harboring starkly differing views on the conduct...
Climbing Zen Mountain II
This article is the second in a series of examinations of the Three Treasures of...
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...
Zen & the Arts
October 2009 Phase Shift by Zenkai Taiun Michael Elliston The relationship of Zen to the...
Dokusan & Practice Discussion
April 2008 Spring Sesshin From time to time questions arise concerning the Zen method of...
I Believe
March 2008 My dad was, among other things, a musician. He played piano and vibes...
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?...
