Coming in the Fall 2012 magazine: “Traces of Kobun”

Coming in the Fall 2012 magazine: “Traces of Kobun”

Coming in the Fall 2012 magazine: “Traces of Kobun”

Posted: 04 Aug 2012 08:00 AM PDT

Zen teacher Kobun Chino Roshi died 10 years ago this summer, trying to rescue his young daughter from drowning. In our forthcoming Fall 2012 magazine, which hits newsstands next week, we remember him with a selection of his teachings and calligraphy, and a tribute from his student, Shoho Michael Newhall.

In the meantime, here's "Earthquakes and Blossoms Appear," a selection of Kobun's teachings that originally appeared in the newsletter of Jikoji Zen Retreat Center in Los Gatos, California, and was published in the Winter 2002 issue of Buddhadharma.

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From the September 2012 magazine: “Mind Waves”

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 02:00 PM PDT

Photo courtesy of SFZC

In just one chapter of his classic book Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind, Shunryu Suzuki Roshi explained how to practice zazen, small and big mind, and the true nature of thoughts. Read it online here.

Learn all about Suzuki Roshi's legacy in "Always Beginner's Mind" — a look at San Francisco Zen Center on its fiftieth anniversary — in our new September magazine. Browse the entire issue online here.

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