Trike Daily Arts & Culture
Not Looking at Zen Art
A full experience of calligraphy and ceramics dissolves the distinction between artist, work, and viewer.
By Gordon Greene
Trike Daily History & Philosophy
How Rinzai Zen Came to America
Ruth Fuller Everett was the first Western woman to experience sudden enlightenment; Sokei-an Sasaki was the first Zen teacher to live and lecture in the United States. Zen Odyssey tells the story of their partnership, which laid the foundation for Zen in the West.
By Sandy Boucher
Trike Daily Meditation & Practice
You Are Already Here
Life is very difficult to understand through ideas alone, wrote Dainin Katagiri, the late abbot of the Minnesota Zen Center. But there is one thing that you can trust in: you are fully alive right now.
By Dainin Katagiri Roshi
