Tag: hakone-zendo
-

Zazen, what works for you
Teisho given by Kugyo san during today’s zazen meditation. She also cited lylics from“QUIET FAITH OF MAN” by Bill Staines A baby child is born along the highway A tiny little thing upon the land An okie with his dreams out on the byway Lifts the tiny baby in his hand The woman smiles a…
-

-Only Breath- by Coleman Barks
Teisho given by Kugyo. Here is the poem she cited during today’s teisho from Essential Rumi by Coleman Barks -Only Breath- Not Christian or Jew or Muslim, not Hindu Buddhist, sufi, or zen. Not any religion or cultural system. I am not from the East or the West, not out of the ocean or up…
-

Women in Zen
Kugyo san talked about women in zen. She quoted story ‘The Old Women of Mount Wutai” from the book, The Hidden lamp.
-
[3/17/2014] Teisho from 3/17/2014 Zazen sitting.
-

Letter from Kugyo
Kugyo will be at San Francisco Zen center from this week for 6 days a week attending zen practice session. She will be back at our zendo on Sundays. She wrote a letter to friends and family describing her thoughts. Here is the copy of her letter. – To my family and friends; Beginning January 21st ,…
-

Listening
Let the sound, unheard and heard, come to you. Sit with It, breathe It, trust It. Experience It. It is here.

