The Actuality Of Reality

Without a map, how does the monarch butterfly migrate through reality? Beyond definition lies the actual reality of our lives.

Don’t Make

The simple, difficult teaching. Don’t make Zazen just sit.

A Wind Knot Tangle

What causes the tangled messes we find ourselves in? How do you untangle the mess?

Summertime Schedule

Friends, For the last few years, I have been taking the month of August off for some personal time. This year, it will be September. I will be in North Carolina from August 25, 2025, through September 28th, 2025. There will be no OZS Practice sessions during this time. Our in-person and Zoom practice sessions will continue in October. I will also be scheduling our yearly fall Silent Retreat at Myakka River State Park on a Saturday in November. I […]