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Searching for Spring: Pat Enkyo O’Hara on a Poem by a Sung Dynasty Nun

by Roshi Pat Enkyo O'Hara| February 1, 2020

Searching for Spring: Pat Enkyo O’Hara on a Poem by a Sung Dynasty Nun

Pat Enkyo O’Hara on an Anonymous Poem by a Sung Dynasty Nun.

Gender and Sexuality: From “Other” to Others

by Roshi Pat Enkyo O'Hara| September 17, 2019

Gender and Sexuality: From “Other” to Others

Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara on how to move past our discomfort and old ideas and make Buddhist communities welcoming to people of all gender identities and sexual orientations.

It Takes a Village Zendo: Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara’s Search for Connection

by Lindsay Kyte| July 29, 2019

It Takes a Village Zendo: Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara’s Search for Connection

A lifelong outsider, Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara leads a warm and engaged Zen community in New York’s Greenwich Village. Lindsay Kyte profiles one of Buddhism’s leading teachers.

The Radical Buddhism of Rev. angel Kyodo williams

by John DeMont| March 8, 2019

The Radical Buddhism of Rev. angel Kyodo williams

“I just want people to be liberated.” John DeMont on the radical Buddhism of Rev. angel Kyodo williams.

Our Moment of Possibility and Joy

by Roshi Pat Enkyo O'Hara| June 3, 2018

Our Moment of Possibility and Joy

Who am I, really? Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara shares three teachings that have given her solace and strength as she’s asked that question.

How to Make All Your Work Meaningful

by Roshi Pat Enkyo O'Hara| July 27, 2017

How to Make All Your Work Meaningful
Image by Mark T. Morse.

Whether you’re waiting tables or washing laundry, meditating or making art, the key, Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara teaches, is always to savor the task at hand.

Include Everything

by Roshi Pat Enkyo O'Hara| July 19, 2017

Include Everything

A teaching on fear and street retreats by Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara.

What might “Ordinary Zen” look like?

by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis| May 23, 2017

What might “Ordinary Zen” look like?

In 2011, I started to ask about my sangha’s ordinariness. What do we look like meditating in our apartments, or sitting on a couch?

Beyond Privilege: a Q&A with angel Kyodo williams

by Rod Meade Sperry| July 8, 2016

Beyond Privilege: a Q&A with angel Kyodo williams
angel Kyodo williams Lion's Roar Shambhala Sun Brooklyn Zen Center Race diversity BuddhismZen teacher angel Kyodo williams. Photo by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis.

To make diversity real, says Zen teacher angel Kyodo williams, Buddhists must look deep into their own hearts.

Feminine Principal

by Andrea Miller| June 9, 2016

Feminine Principal
white tara vajrayana deitiy feminine energy sanje elliot women buddhism female lion's roar shambhala sunWhite Tara, one of the principal Vajrayana deities representing enlightened feminine energy. Tara is the liberator whose compassion frees us from the fear and suffering of samsara. Painting by Sanje Elliot.

The principal figure in Buddhism is the teacher, a role traditionally dominated by men. Andrea Miller profiles three women teachers — Trudy Goodman, Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara, and Lama Palden Drolma — who are changing the face of Buddhism and making the teachings whole.

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