HANAPEPE — A Bodhi tree, believed to be linked to the original tree the Buddha sat under in India more than 2,500 years ago, is thriving in the back of the Kauai Soto Zen Temple in Hanapepe. Kauai ...

The program begins at 2 p.m. and is open to the public. Dr. White, a longtime practitioner of Soto Zen, received permission to teach in 2016 from Rev. Dai-En Bennage, abbess of Mount Equity Zendo.

In Do Not Try to Become a Buddha, Irish Soto Zen priest Myozan Ian Kilroy offers a collection of essays that are as much about the rugged, rain-lashed hills of Ireland as they are about the quiet ...

Photograph: Alan Betson Zen Buddhism is both a religion and a philosophy. It is definitely not self-help. “Mindfulness is secular, and because it’s secular, it’s been commodified.

When boomers say “it is what it is,” they unknowingly embody an essential principle of Zen Buddhism, the idea of accepting life as is, without expectations. RELATED: ...

This is how days begin at Dairyuji, an 800-year-old Zen temple—a place of ancient beams, lofty halls, and deep, deep time—in Akita prefecture, in Japan's Tohoku region. But Dairyuji is also ...

Kwong-roshi — a dharma heir of Shunryu Suzuki-roshi, the founder of San Francisco Zen Center — and his wife, Shinko, cofounded Sonoma Mountain Zen Center (Genjo-ji Temple) in 1973.

Three concierges explain Zen in English, Japanese, or Chinese, and they take guests to join monks in morning services, light incense, and try sitting meditation at Eiheiji.

The Soto Zen Buddhist Association says Soto Zen Buddhism encourages awareness of the mind as a means of living mindfully in all areas of daily life.

A long-time student of Soto Zen Buddhism, Valerie took lay ordination at Dharma Rain Zen Center in Portland, Oregon, where she served a year as shuso.

A Zen Buddhist Memorial Service will take place at GUNDERSON WEST FUNERAL AND CREMATION CARE, 7435 University Ave, Middleton, WI, on Friday, March 29, 2024, at 1 p.m. followed by ...