
Zen

Contemporary ceramist Shiro Tsujimura combines traditional Japanese styles of pottery with avant-garde sensibilities, aspiring to bring out the mu of each vessel he creates.

The Five Opponent Powers
The guiding teacher of Ocean Mind Sangha on the Buddhist factors that make up repentance and atonement

Guidelines for Entering, Abiding, and Departing Long Meditation Retreats and Sesshins
A Zen priest offers helpful suggestions for seamlessly transitioning between daily life and spiritual sojourns.

Marking Time and Making Meaning
Experimental musician Jefre Cantu-Ledesma discusses the role of devotion in his music, his Zen practice, and his work as a hospice chaplain.

Connecting with the Root of Our Being
A practice of bringing awareness to our senses and seeing through the illusion of isolation

Personal Liturgy
Experimental musician Jefre Cantu-Ledesma discusses how rituals can help us mark time and make meaning.

Taking Care of Yourself
In an excerpt from his recent posthumous collection, Soto Zen master Shunryu Suzuki provides a powerful yet gentle message on how to look at our desires.

A Practice of Trust
A trans Zen student wrestles with questions of identity and belonging and eventually finds refuge in community.

Queer-Seeking Mind
A Soto Zen priest on the twin journeys of practice and transition

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