Zachiah Murray

Zachiah Murray is a landscape architect and meditation teacher who lives in Santa Cruz, California.

Mindfulness in the Garden: Zen Tools for Digging in the Dirt

Mindfulness in the Garden: Zen Tools for Digging in the Dirt is a new book from Parallax Press by landscape architect and author Zachiah Murray, with a foreword by Thich Nhat Hanh. Predicated upon the Zen…

By Zachiah Murray

Oct 01, 2012

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