"Whatever you may think... It's gone already..." Zeitgeist Films, in association with indie distributor Kino Lorber, have debuted an official US trailer for an indie documentary titled Zen for Nothing ...

BIG SUR, Calif. (AP) — A group of firefighting monks was ready to defend a Buddhist monastery being threatened Tuesday by the so-called Willow Fire burning in the rugged central coast mountains south ...

The zen monk expected a pre-dawn knock on his door, but the news on the other side wasn't what he anticipated. At first, Finnian Kelley, a member of the Tassajara Fire Crew, thought he'd missed his ...

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (WLS) -- Chicago-area hiker Caroline Meister, who went missing in California, has been found dead, the Monterey County Sheriff's Office said during a Friday evening press ...

It is appropriate that Tassajara should be almost as difficult to reach as the state of satori. High in the hills of California’s rugged Big Sur country, 160 miles south of San Francisco, Tassajara is ...

MONTEREY — A wildfire in Monterey County whose flames threatened a historic Buddhist Zen monastery grew slightly and increased its intensity late Sunday, officials said. The Willow Fire as of 9 p.m.

Sitting cross-legged on a cushion in a Buddhist monastery, Tim Ream had an unexpected thought that interrupted his typical meditation routine: the idea of writing a novel. Decades of meditation ...

Meido Moore Roshi is the abbot of the Korinji Zen Monastery. Resilience has been a popular topic over the last year for obvious reasons. And the business press is filled with advice from psychologists ...

Shamong is the next town over from where I live in Medford, but it seemed as if I had stepped into a different world when I visited the Pine Wind Zen Center on a recent blue sky Wednesday morning.

As of this January, I’ve been "car-living" here in San Diego for the past three years now. Time flies. When Covid hit, I lost my job and got the boot from my apartment. I've gotten another job since ...