by Sangha News editor | Jun 21, 2016 | News, Zen Practice
A community of practitioners in Medellín, Colombia, is working for peace and reconciliation in a deeply troubled country. Here they describe their wide-ranging and dedicated practice. Montaña de Silencio (“Mountain of Silence” in English) is a community of...
by Sangha News editor | Jun 17, 2016 | For Zenkei Blanche Hartman, In Memoriam
In an article published in Tricycle magazine, Shosan Victoria Austin says that Zenkei “Inconceivable Joy” Blanche Hartman lived up to her name Vicki’s article can be read here.
by Sangha News editor | Jun 17, 2016 | For Zenkei Blanche Hartman, In Memoriam
End and Beginning Stitched Together Alone, in the City Center sewing room Sitting on a high stool seeking natural light Blanche and I I draw my last stitch of teal silk thread I cry relief at completion grief at completion. Threads cannot be separated– all...
by Sangha News editor | Jun 17, 2016 | News
Adapted from City Center Tanto David Zimmerman’s opening remarks at a memorial service on June 13, 2016, for the victims of the Orlando shooting. Dear sangha, Many of us are experiencing great sorrow and disbelief at the recent tragedy in Orlando. We are deeply...
by Sangha News editor | Jun 16, 2016 | For Zenkei Blanche Hartman, In Memoriam
Ceremonial Procession Inkin: Myoju Erin Merk Ashes: Sojun Mel Weitsman Portrait: Seiren Barbara Kohn Memorial Plaque (Ihai): Kosho McCall Staff: Tony Patchell Robe: Ryumon Baldoquin Sammotsu: Jana Drakka Bowls: Myozen Joan Amaral Whisk: Keiryu Liên Shutt Seeds for a...
