Category Archives: Zen

Live Simple, Safe, Sustainable, Saving, Sublime Life

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening!   Today we’ve had a sunny, warm autumn day – Indian summer, with colorful plants. When we sit in zazen, we become one with them all – the mind body and the world unified. We are in unconditioned … Continue reading →

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Saving the World from Fire and Dangerous Deluge

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning!   Nights are getting shorter and the air is getting colder. So stars shine brighter and the sun is more valuable.   Buddha saw lotuses immersed under muddy water and blooming above muddy water and came out to … Continue reading →

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Contacting, Communicating People, Plants, and Planets

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning!   We have a beautiful Sunday morning with bright sunlight and a clear autumn atmosphere in peace and truth.   The Buddha said,   Better than the one who would live one hundred yearsnot seeing birth and death … Continue reading →

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Shining Sun in Speckless Space

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning!   We have now the beautiful sunlight, crisp clear air, cloudless sky, and colorful fall foliage. Beautiful colored leaves are now also falling.   All are springing up and falling down in the speckless space. Even gigantic columns … Continue reading →

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As We Become So the World Becomes

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening!   When we sit in zazen, we still our karmas, and settle in the holy truth and peace. We are in morality, concentration, and prognosis, freed from all physical, verbal, and mental karmas. We can enjoy the fivefold … Continue reading →

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Wholly Wholesome Way

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening!   We had the beautiful autumn sky today. When leaves fall off, trees are exposed to this beautiful calm clear vast sky.   When we sit calm and clear, our limited minds and bodies fall away, merging into … Continue reading →

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Hungry Hurried Humans

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning!   Now the full moon is quickly becoming the crescent moon and the autumn weather is swiftly approaching to the winter weather.   The television broadcast the security camera recording a child hit by a car in a … Continue reading →

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Let’s Live Limitless Life, Liberation, Light, and Love

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning!   We have now chilly air at 41 degrees. On the way here I listened to NPR, which reported on a nuclear plant near New York City. Its licenses are going to expire in 2013 and 2015. Voices … Continue reading →

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All Can and Should Live Limitless Life with and for All

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening!   Now beautiful colored leaves have fallen and tree trunks are exposed to the crisp, clear autumn air. Yunmen said, “The entire body is exposed to the golden wind.”   When we sit, all karmas fall away and … Continue reading →

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Fourfold Limitlessness Life

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning!   Now we have rain and chilly air of 47 degrees, down from the 80s. We are reminded of the Buddha wandering throughout his life either rain or shine, cold or hot.   It is important not to … Continue reading →

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