Buddhist teacher Joshu Sasaki Roshi, a leading figure in Zen Buddhism in America whose legacy was later complicated by allegations of sexual abuse, has died. He was 107. Roshi died Sunday afternoon at ...

What teacher do you know that can’t use some simplicity and focus in his/her life or during his/her teaching day? Since I started reading The Zen Teacher by Dan Tricarico I’ve been working diligently ...

Prairyerth Zen Center is where Rebecca Otte, Zen teacher, begins her morning ritual. Traffic stirs outside the First Congregational Church, 1701 SW Collins Ave., but the Zen room itself has a calming ...

Robert Kennedy is an American Jesuit priest who immersed himself in the practice of Zen Buddhism during his years in Japan; after returning to the U.S., he did further Zen practice and was ...

In this series, Lagniappe presents a different work each week from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. For centuries, Japanese Zen Buddhist masters have ...

There's not exactly a large shelf of books on this subject, so leave it to the iconoclastic ex-punk-rocker Zen teacher Warner (Zen Wrapped in Karma Dipped in Chocolate) to plunge in, double entendres ...

There is more to Zen than the Japanese tea ceremony. There is no more to Zen than the Japanese tea ceremony. All there is? Zen is like that... Apparently full of impossible contradictions! It is hard ...

CHARLOTTE — Social and emotional wellbeing has taken on renewed importance at the high school after the loss of several students in fatal shootings and car crashes this school year. “When students are ...

Meet Andrew, a very righteous Zen practitioner. He can't say good morning to his girlfriend because, he says, words interfere with the delta waves activated in our brains during sleep, and talking ...

When an obscure Japanese monk arrived in Los Angeles 52 years ago, he carried little more than a spare robe, a Japanese-English dictionary and an invitation to teach Zen. But the trappings of his life ...