Articles by members of the Ames Mahasangha
Articles
Meditation and mindfulness have become relatively commonplace in our culture today as helpful techniques to reduce and manage…
“In a real sense all life is inter-related. All men are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of…
By Most Ven. Wonji Dharma
The answer that my grand teacher would always give to this question was, “Zen is very simple. What are you?” In…
I am not sure how you are using kōan practice right now so I will discuss it with you.
The Mind is neither large nor small; it is…
Though gold and jade fill the hall
Actually these are not the precious things that will save us
Follow this jewel of mine birth…
how many kalpas
sitting in this position
legs crossed
palms in lap
mind playing with thoughts
distractions…
This illness [of having something to obtain] is not just that of particularly able and virtuous members of the scholar-official class, for Chan…
During a Dharma talk at the Lexington Zen Center, Zen Master Seung Sahn said to the assembly, "In the Bible, Jesus says, 'I am the Way, the…
Written by Five Mountain Zen Order founder, Ven. Wonji Dharma. Reposted from his blog: …
Although mindfulness meditation is simple in concept, it provides practice on many different skills at the…
