Another photo from the beginning of the dharma transmission process this week.
November 1
Summarizing some news from Mary Stares today: Abbot Steve had chemotherapy yesterday and was in the hospital from 9 until 2. He's at home resting...
October 31
Dear Friends, A conversation with Mary yesterday reminded me that every day seems to bring greater fragility and discomfort to Abbot Steve as the...
October 29
Dear Friends, I apologize for not writing an update for a few days. Time seems to get away from me, and the web editor is kind enough not to send me...
October 27: Smelling the Roses
Abbot Steve had a couple visits today and had a short walk in the back yard. He sends love and well wishes to all.
October 24 Update
Dear Friends, Abbot Steve had a difficult day yesterday. He was struggling with pain, nausea and no appetite for much of the day. At one point we...
October 23 Update: Stable
Abbot Steve is at home and stable, medically speaking. He is continuing with medication for his heart and blot clots and plans to resume...
Updated—October 21: At Home
Abbot Steve returned home today, which for the last couple of days is what the medical team and Abbot Steve have been working toward. The...
October 20 Update: Going Home
Dear Friends, I spoke with Abbot Steve late this morning. He reported that he will be discharged from hospital tomorrow. I did not speak with him...