New at Pacific Zen Institute
The PZI Monthly Newsletter Archive
We’ve started a monthly newsletter. Each issue has material about what’s up, bits of dharma, something by me, and pieces by other teachers and students. We’re excited about this. Here’s the archive.
Walking The Mystery Path Together – John’s New Year’s Message
John Tarrant, Roshi, Director of PZI and author, talks about the mystery of meditation as he first experienced it in the primeval forests of Queensland; about transformation on the ancient koan path we follow; and the evolution of PZI as a community.
The Question of Love, a Daylong Retreat with Allison Atwill
February 23rd, 2020
Santa Barbara
California
Uncertainty Club: Summer Lightning and Goddess Dreams
This is an issue inspired by sinking, filling, spilling over. And inspired, as always, by koans.
Come and Sit by the Fire
Dongshan’s 5th Rank welcomes the season –
Not deciding it is or it isn’t
Do you have the courage to be at peace with it?
Everyone wants to leave the endless changes.
But when we finish bending and fitting our lives,
We come and sit by the fire.
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