Yes, creation is moving toward us; life is moving toward us all the time. We back away, but it keeps pushing toward us. Why not step forward and greet it.

Since we are already Buddhas, happy and suffering Buddhas, wise and confused Buddhas, we are already Buddha.

No single answer can hold the truth of a good heart.

The Shobogenzo is an enormous work that captures the vastness of Dogen's realization. Kaz, over many years, threaded the beads of these many fascicles into a great mala of wisdom.

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way.

When we have disorderly lives, it makes it difficult for our minds to be orderly and for us to be at ease with disorder.

Many of us think that compassion drains us, but I promise you it is something that truly enlivens us.