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While long-time abbot Shi Yongxin faces criminal investigation it’s business as usual at the temple, but it could be a ...
Art Review ‘Mind Over Matter’ Review: Zen That Surprises A show at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art upends stereotypes while illustrating Zen Buddhism’s impact on Japanese ...
Johnston started attending weekly meditation sessions and longer retreats at the Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple, a remodeled church in Northeast Portland. That’s where she met fellow seekers from ...
Buddhist teacher Joshu Sasaki Roshi, a leading figure in Zen Buddhism in America whose legacy was later complicated by allegations of sexual abuse, has died. He was 107. Roshi died Sunday ...
I spoke with Matthiessen in 1989, before that revelation, And asked about a subject that was central to his life and his writing, Zen Buddhism. He was initially reluctant to write about Zen.
In Zen Buddhism, wisdom has a lineage; one begins by thanking one’s teachers. Only now, thanks to a translation by Beata Grant, can early female masters be thanked. Professor of Chinese and religious ...
The Silver City Zen Center is a Soto Zen community which holds zazen sessions at 6 a.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. on Saturday.
What is Buddhism? It's not just a religion, but a lifestyle, and an important part of it is learning how to meditate. With mindfulness meditation, you can be fully present and more self-aware.
‘Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists’ by Kay Larson Penguin Press, 493 pp., $29.95 ...
Zen Buddhism in the United States is a young tradition, with no recognized authorities to provide oversight or discipline. Many practitioners have proved eager to cover for leaders, to protect the ...