Abbot steps down at Zen Mountain Monastery
The statement that appeared on the Zen Mountain Monastery’s website Monday was about as straightforward as things get when explaining how affairs
The statement that appeared on the Zen Mountain Monastery’s website Monday was about as straightforward as things get when explaining how affairs
“This building has an eye — it sees. It is a living being, part of the mountain and an extension
“In the Zen tradition, there tends to be a direct willingness to face the uncomfortable truths of birth and death,
Konrad Ryushin Marchaj, abbot at Zen Mountain Monastery since John Daido Loori succumbed to cancer two years ago, fairly bounds