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Rather then planning a whole day of cleaning (and dreading it the moment it arrives), the idea is to treat the act as an ...
Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish as he explores the natural landscapes, iconic landmarks, and historical ...
Certainly! Here's the revised description with all links removed: Whether you are at home or somewhere else and need a moment of peace and relaxation, you can always take refuge in your mind, where ...
A teru teru bozu hangs from the top of the yagura on Friday, June 20, 2025, during the Lihue Hongwanji Mission bon dance. The ...
The program begins at 2 p.m. and is open to the public. Dr. White, a longtime practitioner of Soto Zen, received permission to teach in 2016 from Rev. Dai-En Bennage, abbess of Mount Equity Zendo.
In Do Not Try to Become a Buddha, Irish Soto Zen priest Myozan Ian Kilroy offers a collection of essays that are as much about the rugged, rain-lashed hills of Ireland as they are about the quiet ...
Photograph: Alan Betson Zen Buddhism is both a religion and a philosophy. It is definitely not self-help. “Mindfulness is secular, and because it’s secular, it’s been commodified.
Kwong-roshi — a dharma heir of Shunryu Suzuki-roshi, the founder of San Francisco Zen Center — and his wife, Shinko, cofounded Sonoma Mountain Zen Center (Genjo-ji Temple) in 1973.
The Soto Zen Buddhist Association says Soto Zen Buddhism encourages awareness of the mind as a means of living mindfully in all areas of daily life.
A long-time student of Soto Zen Buddhism, Valerie took lay ordination at Dharma Rain Zen Center in Portland, Oregon, where she served a year as shuso.