The Art of Just Sitting

Shikantaza--or 'just sitting'--is one of the si...

Teachings of the Earth

According to Zen teaching, everything in the un...

Bringing the Sacred to Life

Zen rituals—such as chanting, bowing, lig...

The Eight Gates of Zen

This accessible introduction to the philosophy ...

Riding the Ox Home

'Maps and guideposts are helpful when we undert...

The True Dharma Eye

A collection of three hundred koans compiled by...

Invoking Reality

There is a common misconception that to practic...

The Zen of Creativity

For many of us, the return of Zen conjures up i...

Waking Up

Mountain Record of Zen Talks

In this treasury of Zen wisdom based on his tal...

Sitting with Koans

The Zen tradition has just two main meditative ...

Finding the Still Point

One of the simplest, easiest-to-understand guid...