Archives for August 5, 2014

No Trust in Reality – upaya – ostaseski

Any idea about how things are going will only work as a boundary… The way things are and the way our buddha-nature works cannot be bounded that way. The moment you have an idea about how things should be, you’re creating walls, and you’re sitting inside them. And there’s no trust: not in yourself, no […]

Surrendering to Our Grief

Frank Ostaseski is one the founders of the Zen Hospice Project in San Francisco. It was founded in 1987 by members of the San Francisco Zen Center and its doors have been open since 1990. I have had more than three previous occasions to encounter the Zen Hospice Project. When my friend, Richard Dahut was […]