Articles for: Zen

by Jordan Bates: Zen stories are the ancient words and deeds of Zen masters, which...

by Zen Master Hakuin: Hakuin Zenji (1689-1769) describes the “Zen sickness” he contracted in his...

by Andrew Schelling: Matsuo Basho’s (1644–94) haiku—that mind-altering frog vanishing into an ancient pond—has become...

by Peter Coyote: Eeek! Eeek! Eeek! the bird cried. It! It! It! And the world...

by John Stevens: Enso as defined by John Stevens, author of Sacred Calligraphy of the...

by Jo Confino: Leading spiritual teacher warns that if people cannot save themselves from their...

by Lucy Dayman: A practice in appreciating simplicity, Zen art grew up around the philosophy...