Each Sunday after the 8:00 sitting, a volunteer speaker shares their thoughts with the sangha. Here are their sharings, posted for anyone who couldn’t attend.
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Finding My “Intentional Pause” in a Non-Stop World
By Ewa Like many of you, I’ve led a very busy life. As a mom of two with a demanding career, I learned to multitask,…
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Becoming: Lessons from My Teachers
By Ann This morning, I want to share a few thoughts on the word “becoming”—a word that holds a special place in my Zen practice.…
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Finding Presence in Community: My Meditation Journey
By Jing Z. I’ve been coming to our Sunday meditation sessions, a habit I started sporadically last summer and have committed to more regularly over…
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Finding Freedom: Lessons from The Courage to Be Disliked
By Dongmin In my recent coaching sessions, I’ve been working on identifying my core values. One value that keeps surfacing is freedom. It shows up…
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Wherever You Go, There You are
By Nan Good Morning! I have been a part of Hakone Zendo for over three years, and I also attend meditation with other centers. Last…
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Anticipating Life: My Experience with Zazen
Photo by Dave By Bob. I’m really grateful for the opportunity to use zazen and do it here. Thank you to everyone that’s involved in…
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