“The challenge is not sustaining the silence (on retreat), but bringing the silence with you when you leave.”
In this dharma...
“Sangha (community) is not a retreat from suffering but a mirror to it.”
In this lively and direct dharma talk, Koshin...
In this dharma talk, Koshin Sensei shares a day of stark contrasts: one meeting filled with praise — “You’re awesome, the best teacher” —...
“Zen is not interested in making us feel good. It is about being real. Sometimes this feels good. Sometimes this feels awful.”
“How can I arouse the spirit of reconciliation and harmony right now?”
In this recent dharma talk,...