One Drop: Ryokan's Poetry

Many Streams of Dharma: Syncretic Buddhism

If people ask about Ryokan’s death poem, tell them

Befriending Stillness: The Importance of Meditation

In the stillness by the empty window I sit in

Cold Mountain Sutras

In my hermitage a volume of Cold Mountain Poems — It

Don't Aim, Don't Miss: The Paradox of Practice

In my youth I put aside my studies And aspired

Wet Eyes, Shaking Hands: Devotion to the Teacher

Thinking back, I recall my days at Entsū-ji And the

Be But a Speck of Dust: The Power of Being Small

If someone asks my abode I reply: “The east edge