Shunryu Suzuki Roshi

Trike Daily Meditation & Practice

Small Mind, Big Mind

Thoughts in the mind are like waves in the ocean: you can never fully stop them from arising, explains Zen master Shunryu Suzuki.

By Shunryu Suzuki Roshi

Mar 09, 2018

Buddhism lessons for Beginners; mahayana/vajrayana practice

Magazine Buddhism for Beginners

Practicing Zazen Meditation

Zen practice, zen life

By Shunryu Suzuki Roshi

Magazine Teachings

Brown Rice Is Just Right

As it turns out, emptiness can be understood perfectly while chewing rice.

By Shunryu Suzuki Roshi

Summer 2002

Magazine Meditation & Practice

Breathing

When we practice zazen our mind always follows our breathing. When we inhale, the air comes into the inner world. When we exhale, the air goes out to the outer world. The inner world is limitless, and the outer world is also limitless. We say “inner world” or “outer world,” but actually there is just […]

By Shunryu Suzuki Roshi

Spring 1995

Magazine Meditation & Practice

Bowing

Shunryu Suzuki Roshi on learning to transcend dualistic ideas through the practice of bowing.

By Shunryu Suzuki Roshi

Fall 1994

Magazine Meditation & Practice

Breathing

What we call “I” is just a swinging door which moves when we inhale and when we exhale. When we practice zazen our mind always follows our breathing. When we inhale, the air comes into the inner world. When we exhale, the air goes out to the outer world. The inner world is limitless, and […]

By Shunryu Suzuki Roshi

Spring 1994

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Indian state denies benefits to Dalit Buddhists trying to escape caste discrimination, a bipartisan bill seeks to protect the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation, and an alleged thief ring targeted US temples. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.

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Sep 21, 2019

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The Buddhist Traveler in Philadelphia

The City of Brotherly Love is best known for its cheesesteak and the Liberty Bell, but the town’s hidden pockets of tranquility will surprise you.

By Samuel Newhouse

Fall 2019

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How to be Selfless in a Selfish World

Sensei José Shinzan Palma breaks down the false dichotomy between practice in the meditation hall and life “in the real world,” and shows how this realization of practice’s immediacy can transform our lives into a compassionate expression of service.

Sensei José Shinzan Palma

Sep 2019

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