The Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha are the three treasures. How to take refuge.
Tag Archives: zen
Nurturing the Buddha Seed Within
How is our practice center different from a Buddhist Temple?
Clean Your Ears – The WAY Is Then Heard
Communication, it’s not what you think! Do you really know your mind?
A Calm Mind
The secret to living the eight-fold path and ending suffering.
Only Go Straight
Why are there Buddhist Precepts?
The Seeking Mind and Uncertainty
Seeking is projecting, the rabbit hole of misinformation.
Habit Energy and Bearing Witness
Why do we act like everything remains the same even as everything is always changing?
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.








