Ordinary Mind Zendo
The Zendo was founded in 1996 by Barry Magid, a Dharma heir of Charlotte Joko Beck and is dedicated to her vision of a psychologically minded Zen practice adapted to the needs of American students practicing in the context of our everyday lives.
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Look At Each Thing, One By One
The Record of the Empty Hall, Case 10.
The venerable monk Budai always carried a sack and a worn old straw mat, going back and forth through the streets. Invariably, inside the sack would be his alms bowl, a basin, clogs, fish, rice, veget...
Converting Ghosts Into Ancestors
Malcolm Martin, who runs an Ordinary Mind Sangha in England, told me about a talk he recently gave on our lineage in which he described Joko Beck’s break with Maezumi not so much as a separation from what went before, but as an inevitable a...
What Changes When We Leave Ourselves Alone
I want to begin with a little koan from a new collection called The Record of Empty Hall. It’s not a collection that people usually studied, but there’s been a new translation and commentary by Dosho Port. So it gives us some new stories to...
Moment After Moment
The Blue Cliff Record, Case 98: Tempyō’s Two Wrongs.
Introduction: For the whole summer I’ve been loquaciously creating entanglements. I have confused almost all the monks of the Five Lakes. But when the diamond sword cuts right through, I...
Any Place You Need To Be, You Already Are
The basic instruction we give for beginning zazen is to simply sit and feel your body breathe. It’s a matter of simply showing up, a willingness to sit still, a willingness to experience what’s already happening — simply feel your body brea...
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