Zoketsu Norman Fischer is a poet and Zen Buddhist priest. For many years he has taught at the San Francisco Zen Center, the oldest and largest of the new Buddhist organizations in the West, where he served as Co-abbot from 1995-2000.

Zoketsu Norman Fischer is an American poet, writer, and Soto Zen priest, teaching and practicing in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki. [1] . He is a Dharma heir of Sojun Mel Weitsman, from whom he received Dharma transmission in 1988.

Zen teachings presenting meditation not simply as a spiritual technique, but as a way of living. Teacher in the “Non-dual” tradition responding to questions about the spiritual search and the ever-present reality of our true nature.

Our mission is to share the Zen attitude, spirit, and practice with the world. Guided by spiritual director and poet Norman Fischer, we are dedicated to listening to the world, to changing it and being changed by it.

Bloomington Normal Zen Group. 100 likes. Bloomington/Normal Zen Group: Our group, founded in 1995, provides a setting where interested people can practice Zen meditation.

You probably don’t want to become a Zen monk either, but you can live your life in a more Zen-like manner by following a few simple rules. Why live more like a Zen monk? Because who among us can’t use a little more concentration, tranquility, and mindfulness in our lives?

The Everyday Zen Foundation’s mission is to share the Zen attitude, spirit, and practice with the world. Guided by the writing and teaching of Zen teacher and poet Norman Fischer, we practice in the tradition of Dōgen Zenji, founder of the Soto school of Zen, and Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, who brought Soto Zen to North America.

2024年5月9日 · Join the Bloomington/Normal Zen Group for meditation classes and workshops. Discover mindfulness practices and techniques with Meditationly.

Find your relaxed level of awareness in this mindful guide for new and intermediate Zen meditation practitioners including positions, techniques and guides

We’re in a new normal. Some things that have changed for many of us: A sense of restriction : We’re not able to do our usual things - not only work and school, but things like haircuts, dentists, coffee shops, restaurants, bars, shops and more.