Category: zazen talk
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How Rev Ito Started Hakone Zendo
Rev Ito joined today’s session. He talked about how he started our zendo with his wife. Tree in the photo is the tree from Japan he talked about.
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Sakura
Garden was beautiful. Instead of talk, we enjoyed beautiful cherry blossoms. Sharing photos with our students.
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I like you just the way you are…
Ann’s talk about Mr Rogers ‘s famous saying,”I like you just the way you are…”
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Before Plum Blossoms…
The cold frost of discipline is required Before we can smell the sweetness of plum blossoms in spring Ann’s talk on plum blossoms.
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How to practice zazen
As we had many new students participated today, Ann talked about how to practice zazen. Also she shared this chant. Loving Kindness Chant May I be filled with loving kindness May I be whole May I be free from anxiety and fear May I be at peace Also this picture of Kiku(Chrysanthemum) flower blooming which…
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“Each of you is perfect the way you are … and you can use a little improvement.” Shunryū Suzuki
Ann talked about Suzuki Roshi‘s quote ““Each of you is perfect the way you are … and you can use a little improvement.”

