Zen Master Chong An Sunim Weekend Workshop at OZS Zen Master Chong An Sunim Weekend – March 8-10, 2019 Friday, March 8th: 7:00 PM – Dharma Talk Saturday, March 9th: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM – Retreat, Dharma Talks, & Interviews. Sunday, March 10th: 9:00 AM – Morning sitting with a circle talk. We may also have a […]
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When an individual’s power trumps the community’s ability to protect itself.
After every mass shooting much is said about the bravery, compassion and courage that individuals show in the face of such a horrific event, putting others lives ahead of their own safety. Why do we come together like this in the face of incredible risk to ourselves? Because we are a totality, part of something […]
Style Magazine Health & Wellness – Interview
Interview with Su Byron I was interviewed for Style Magazine health/wellness column (Sarasota Herald-Tribune’s monthly magazine). Here is a transcript: During the past 40 years, lay Zen Buddhist Will Rauschenberger has studied with teachers from various spiritual paths and mystical traditions. He is dedicated to adapting Zen Buddhist teachings to Western culture and founded the […]
A Blind Man and His Armless Friend plant a forest in china
Overcoming their physical challenges, an armless man and his blind best friend take action in preserving their environment by planting a forest of more than 10,000 trees in rural China. Like a classic fable, this inspirational story goes beyond pollution, climate control and Mother Nature; it’s an epic story that proves anyone and everyone can […]