Fierce Dandelions

This morning I was thinking about some of the issues I wrote about in an essay published a few years back. For today's post, here'...

I don't often find myself in agreement with The Zennist, but his current post strikes a chord for me. In particular, the first paragrap...

Beautiful iris. Soon this photograph will be all that is left. Some might say the same of the Earth itself. That because nothing lasts, we ...

"In China and Japan there are many stories of teachers who attained enlightenment suddenly like this: 'Umph!' [laughs and snaps...

After posting an article dissecting the current responses to the Boko Haram kidnappings in Nigeria, and the ongoing imperialist agenda in ...

Today's post comes from the blog for my new venture: NGTHerbals. Here is an excerpt. Sometime in the middle of the 8th century, a Zen...

This morning, three of our high school students at zen center gave the dharma talk. Each of them grew up in the Youth Practice program we ha...