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    Video of Tassajara Monastery and Suzuki

    Published November 11th, 2008

    Below is a video of Tassajara monastery with scenes from both recent and early years. Included is both footage of Tassajara’s daily activities and of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi teaching. Some of Suzuki’s teaching here was in a prior video published to this blog. However, the video below includes more of the talk as well as [...]

    Buddhist Streets of San Francisco

    Published October 13th, 2008

    Recently in the New York Times Travel section was this article that reviewed several Buddhist centers and other places of historical importance in San Francisco. If you have not already read it, they lightly touch on some of the history of Buddhism in San Francisco, where San Francisco Zen Center and Shunryu Suzuki Roshi figure [...]

    Shunryu Suzuki Roshi Gives Talk on the Sandokai

    Published May 28th, 2008

    Jae pointed out that YouTube had this rare footage of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi near the end of his life, giving a talk on the Sandokai (Merging of Difference and Unity.) This video is from San Francisco Zen Center and has been on their website for sometime. But thanks to Jae, we can now embed it [...]