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“Seiza — Quiet-sitting for Beginners” by Kobayashi Nobuko-sensei, a new translation

“Seiza is a lifelong practice,” by 柳⽥誠⼆郎 Yanagida Seijiro (translated by Andrew James Brown & Miki Nakura from the book “岡⽥式 静坐のここ ろ”, The Heart of Okada Style Seiza)

Wednesday Photo: Spring Sunset over Suffolk . . . and a few words by Okada Torajirō talking about Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Five Daily Prayers of Ittōen with their additional commentaries

The sustaining sea and the need to take even strokes in these very uneven times

A video of Miki Nakura-sensei’s “Seiza” (Quiet Sitting) session at the Cambridge Unitarian Church, September 2023

Memories of Two People (1965): Mr. Torajiro Okada (1872-1920) and Mr. Joseph Warren T. Mason (1879-1941) by Imaoka Shin’ichirō (1881-1988)

Unplanned obsolescence and how, perhaps, to avoid it . . .

Free Religion is bowing to each other—a thought following the visit to the Cambridge Unitarian Church of eight monastics from Thich Nhat Hahn's Plum Village Community