Rusty Ring

"If you meet the Buddha in the road, kill him." This well-worn Chàn koan, attributed to Linji Yixuan, has the sting befi...

After a recent very pleasant afternoon spent in the companionship of a beloved sangha-mate, I've fallen to contemplating the bl...

This is a long post. It needs to be. If you're a Buddhist, or just a fan of the Buddha, please read patiently; the topic is of importa...

" Arhats , who have reached their last birth and think they are done with it all, are unable to raise their thoughts to supreme enl...

A trio of large fudos await assignment by the woodstove Making and hanging fudos is part of my practice. Regulars will have noted photos...