Zen teachings

  • Wash your bowls–meditation in daily life

    The practice of meditation in daily life allows us to become present in all aspects of our life, leading to anive integration of body and mind. There’s an old Zen story that I like very much. A monk comes to the monastery of the master Zhaozhou and asks for teaching. The master asks him, “Have

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  • the church of what's happening now

    This is our true home. We must live here, for it is only there that we are fully alive, in the church of what’s happening now. Our son Kupai started Kindergarten last week. When I woke him up for school the other day I asked him how he had slept. He said that it was

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