Personal Reflections Zen Buddhism
Two Years of Priesthood
What the ritual of shaving one’s head has taught a Soto Zen priest about renunciation—and the importance of sangha
Reverend Kaishin Victory Matsui
Reverend Kaishin Victory Matsui is a Soto Zen priest of the Brooklyn Zen Center sangha. She was ordained by Rev. Kosen Gregory Snyder in 2022. She currently serves as the Director of Sōshinji, Ancestral Heart Temple, in Millerton, New York.
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A Soto Zen priest reflects on whether awakening is possible in this lifetime
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