John Tarrant
Roshi and Director – Founder Pacific Zen Institute
Sudden Awakening 
Enlightenment Is Something We Do Together 
How to Defeat the Enemy 
It Would Be a Pity to Waste a Good Crisis 
Koans in Your Life 
One Day, My Child, All This Will Be Yours 
Taking Part in the Gathering 
Freely I Watch the Tracks of the Flying Birds 
A True Person of No Rank, No Color, No Gender: Seeing Through All Distinctions 
Class 9 Curriculum: Points of Practice- Ways the Light Can Penetrate 
The Nature of Practice 
13 No – The Zenosaurus Course In Koans 
Dream Creatures – The Zenosaurus Course on Koans 
2 Zenosaurus: Transparent Poems 2, Transparent Poems & Poems that are Journals 
16 A Treasure Hidden In The Body – The Zenosaurus Course In Koans 
17 That Wild Girl Named Pang – The Zenosaurus Course In Koans 
The Zen of Laryngitis – Zenosaurus 
Searching for What It’s All About – Zenosaurus 
18 Gratitude, Care And Feeding Of – The Zenosaurus Course In Koans 
14 When Something Confronts You, Don’t Believe It – The Zenosaurus Course in Koans 
15 Scorn – The Zenosaurus Course In Koans 
12 Who Is Hearing This Sound? – The Zenosaurus Course In Koans 
11 The Coin Lost In The River – The Zenosaurus Course In Koans 
10 Save A Ghost – The Zenosaurus Course In Koans 
7 The True Person Has No Rank – The Zenosaurus Course in Koans 
9 Sixteen Meditators Get Into The Bath Together – The Zenosaurus Course in Koans Featured: Entangling Vines Case 99 - Jiashan's State of Mind
A student asked Jiashan, “What is Jiashan’s state of mind?”
Jiashan answered, “Monkeys, clasping their young to their breasts, return beyond the green peaks: a bird with a flower in its beak alights before the blue cliff.”
—Entangling Vines, Case 99
8 I Don’t Know – The Zenosaurus Course in Koans