Photo by Kaitlyn TierneyPico Iyer ponders the conundrums of travel-cell phones and ancient spirits, killing fields and champagne breakfasts, beauties past and tragedies present.
He even trimmed the few tufts of grass out back, with a sickle no less, one of the many little ways in which Mr. Paul linked you to a simpler time.
When we let our senses dominate, we relate to other people in a different way-sensitive, sensuous, physically awake, and alive like an animal!
Cirque of the Towers, Wind River Range. Photo by Andy Porter.“It’s unobstructed nature, the earth prior to human intervention, the wilderness. It is earth’s original face.”
Paul Maxwell gets married in Mongolia, and gets to know a most unusual lama.
Robert Hirshfield on Toni Packer’s no-trappings approach to Zen.
“I screamed bloody murder and fell to the floor,” says Barry Boyce. “It would be weeks before I could walk again. I became a patient.”
Tshechu, a religious festival in Bhutan. Photo by Arian Zwegers.While Westerners tend to view it as superstition or symbolism, Reginald Ray argues that spiritual ritual is at the very heart of tantric Buddhist practice.
“Balancing poses generate bravery and confidence, and help you get to know which way the wind blows in your mind.”
Kobutsu Malone takes Shodo Harada Roshi on an unprecedented visit to Arkansas death row, where two condemned men now practice Zen.
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