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Tree Truth

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! The morning star shines forth silently, still, solid, and steadfast. So are trees; so is truth; so is sitting. Trees live longest, greatest, widest, deepest in truth; systemic, sustainable, safe, simple, and saving. So must be our life. … Continue reading →

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Snow Flowers

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Rosan Daido

“Out of the tunnel, it was a snow country” is the opening sentence of Snow Country, by Yasunari Kawabata, a Nobel Prize winner. This was the feeling I had as I flew back from San Francisco, where I had joined … Continue reading →

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Morning Star

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Rosan Daido

      Because we got up early and came here to practice zazen, we can see the full moon in the west and the morning star in the east through our windows.   Seeing the morning star, the Buddha … Continue reading →

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