by Infinite Smile | Jan 6, 2011 | Blog
This entry comes from the book, Awake in This Life. ____ The Chinese Master Yunmen referred to the most profound Buddhist teachings as simply being “an appropriate response” to the circumstances of our lives. Any time we see egolessness in action, we are...
by Infinite Smile | Jan 4, 2011 | Blog, Commuter Zen, Video
How does differentiation occur in the teacher / student relationship?
by Infinite Smile | Dec 15, 2010 | Blog
The Infinite Smile Sangha has been known for bucking tradition rather significantly. Nothing against tradition, it’s just the way the organization has evolved. But there are some aspects of tradition that still find their way into our work. The Shuso Ceremony is...
by Infinite Smile | Nov 30, 2010 | Blog, Commuter Zen, Video
Does the quality of our love change as our practice deepens?
by Infinite Smile | Jun 30, 2009 | Blog
Ross Robertson of EnlightenNext has a nice piece on an interesting pioneer: Jun Po Roshidharma heir of Rinzai Zen Master Eido Shimano Roshi, founder of a lay Buddhist order called Hollow Bones, and originator of a modern form of Rinzai known as Mondo Zencame to...