Century-Old Book of Koan Answers Is Still Controversial
Why the recently reissued The Sound of the One Hand: 281 Zen Koans With Answers may not give Zen students the answers they’re looking for
Barbara Hoetsu O'Brien
Barbara Hoetsu O'Brien has practiced Soto Zen since the 1980s. For several years she was the online “expert” on Buddhism for About.com, and she is the author of Rethinking Religion: Finding a Place for Religion in a Modern, Tolerant, Progressive, Peaceful and Science-affirming World.
The Practice Continues
A remembrance of Myozan Dennis Keegan, the guiding teacher at Empty Hand Zen Center and the only dharma heir of Jion Susan Postal.
The Liberation of Uncertainty
Zen priest Brad Warner talks about his new book, Don’t Be a Jerk, and his quest to make Dogen more accessible to the modern reader.
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