Sixty-six times...
Sixty-six times
have these eyes beheld the
changing scene of autumn.
I have said enough
about moonlight,
Ask no more.
Only listen to the voice
of pines and cedars
when no wind stirs.
- Ryonen (1797-1863)
Persimmon watercolor by Misha/2014
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Our ZHS on-line schedule
- Mondays: 7-8:30pm - zazen, short service, lecture/discussion
- Tuesdays-Fridays: 5:30-6:10pm - zazen, offering of merit/bows
- M-F: 7-7:30am - zazen
- Saturdays: 8:00-10:15am - zazen, short service, tea, discussion/study
- For more information: www.zenheartsangha.org)
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Special bows for today:
Special bows for today:
- Please offer bows for all those families who have lost their lives or their homes in the recent fires in Oregon, California, and Washington
- Please continue to offer bows of well-being for:
- Charles Kennicott Leech, Nancy's father who died on 10/9/20
- David Shaw, who suffered a stroke on 9/30/20
- Takiko Kawakami, Fumiko Arao's mother who died 9/2/2020
- Phyllis Merrill, Misha's mother, who is dying
- Rev. Les Kaye, Misha’s Zen teacher, who is recovering at home undergoing chemotherapy
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Wonderful links shared by sangha members and friends:
- Zen Heart Sangha website: resources about COVID-19: www.zenheartsangha.org
- From Misha: a beautiful tea ceremony in a glass tea house: https://www.youtube.com/watch?
feature=share&v=WfTNasxls2E& app=desktop - From our dharma brother, Bill: National Geographic article on coronavirus https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/05/graphic-tracking-coronavirus-infections-us/
- INgWwo8TY&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR2q4LrrWs6POWRJ0vq-ChvyXhT_7ex-f3BU69DmAU7a5Mf82zGAxjEJMmM
- Need something to lift your spirits? https://youtu.be/JNgCM7zp30M
- If you would like to leave a comment on this blog: Here is a quick video on how to--it's from 2017, but should work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8T4RflO5Wgg
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