Why are there Buddhist Precepts?
Tag Archives: Dharma Talks
The Seeking Mind and Uncertainty
Seeking is projecting, the rabbit hole of misinformation.
OZS Schedule Changes for March and April 2026
Dear friends, Please note that Wednesday, March 11th, will be the last in-person Wednesday practice session at our Zendo until April 15th, and Sunday, March 15th, will be the last in-person Sunday practice session at our Zendo until April 19th, 2026. I will be in Asheville, North Carolina, through April 12th, 2026, and you can join me on Wednesdays and Sundays on Zoom. I look forward to continuing our practice from Asheville on Zoom. Please check the calendar for any changes. […]
Ten Square Miles Surrounded By Reality
The relative and the absolute, are they different or the same? Where are you now?
Wisdom Through The Ages
Being authentic, genuine, and reflecting true wisdom.
Awakening, What Is It?
Smile as the mockingbird sings.
Alles Ist Gut
When distinctions drop away, “alles ist gut”
Where Are You Right Now?
The Ordinary Zen Sangha discusses our Zen practice. Is zazen the whole experience?
The Action of No Action, True Zen
Non-violent resistance, what is it?
The Middle Way
What is this? There is nothing to gain.









