Tenshin Reb Anderson

Tenshin Reb Anderson is a senior dharma teacher in the Soto Zen tradition of Shunryu Suzuki at the San Francisco and Green Gulch Farm Zen Centers.

Recent Articles

The Vastness of a Robe

Falling into bits and pieces, the robe — like everything else — becomes the universe. A teaching by Tenshin Reb Anderson.

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Why the Wheel Turns Three Times

A buddha is someone who sees the way things really are. When we see the way things really are, we see that we are all interdependent.

Not by Ourselves

Shikantaza demands our full self-expression, says Tenshin Reb Anderson, and this can only be realized when we meet intimately with others.