Zazen, by the side of the road … cars-thoughts passing by,from emptiness come, now gonestillness & movement In general, a quiet room is good for experiencing Zen balance, and food and drink are taken in moderation. [Nishijima] For practicing Zen, a quiet room is suitable. Eat and drink moderately. [SZTP] Highway Mandala – Click on…

To face the wall or not to face the wall … ( … gee, I guess I shoulda shaved my head better before this episode! 😉 ) In general, a quiet room is good for experiencing Zen balance, and food and drink are taken in moderation. [Nishijima] For practicing Zen, a quiet room is suitable.…

From slow ‘Oryoki‘ meal taking to fast food … Master McDogen® says: Sore sanzen wa jôshitsu yoroshiku, onjiki setsu ari. In general, a quiet room is good for experiencing Zen balance, and food and drink are taken in moderation. [Nishijima] For practicing Zen, a quiet room is suitable. Eat and drink moderately. [SZTP] Press on…

The rain has stopped, the clouds have drifted away, and the weather is clear again. If your heart is pure, then all things in your world are pure. Abandon this fleeting world, abandon yourself, Then the moon and flowers will guide you along the way. Master Ryokan (The great Florida rain can be heard at…

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