Many people understand “being in the now” as what Zen is all about. First of all, everyone is” in the now” all the time, anyway The real problem is in the understanding part of it. You can have a great life, accomplish all you want and discover who you really are without knowing what its [...]
An excerpt from a recent talk at retreat in Upper Lake, California, August 2010 Dead tree. Blind donkey. Snow is magic, because it is not cold and wet. Nor is it a fortress for a snow fight. It is all of that. It is none of that. Nobody knows what snow is. The whole world [...]
Better Than Good Boulder, Utah June 26-28, 2009 We are returning again to the beautiful alpine meadows and red rock desert of Boulder, Utah for the Better Than Good workshop this June. Although we have had many Lost Coin retreats, this one will be different. It will emphasize the core training of Lost Coin Zen. [...]
Groundhog Day
Happy Groundhog Day! For those of you who live in Europe and may not have heard of Groundhog Day, it was wonderfully explored ...
Blowing From the Feet
We all seek approval from others and if we are students of the way it is natural to seek the approval of our teacher. The ...
Never Be Deceived By Others
Every day Master Zuigan Shigen used to call out to himself, “Oh Master!” and would answer himself, “Yes?” ”Are you awake?” he would ask, and ...
Practicing Relationship
Join Lost Coin and Doen Sensei in Salt Lake City on Saturday January 14 for an intensive day of practice focusing ...
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