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One of the world's leading authorities on Zen Buddhism, D. T. Suzuki was the author of more than a hundred works on the subject in both Japanese and English, and was most instrumental in bringing the teachings of Zen Buddhism to the attention of the Western world. Written in a lively, accessible, and straightforward manner, An Introduction to Zen Buddhism is illuminating for the serious student and layperson alike.

Shunryu Suzuki’s extraordinary gift for presenting traditional Zen teachings using ordinary language is well known to the countless readers of Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind. In Zen Is Right Here, his teachings are brought to life through stories told by his students. These living encounters with Zen are poignant, direct, humorous, paradoxical, and enlightening - and their setting in real-life contexts makes them wonderfully accessible.

David Suzuki and special guests explore how our recovery from COVID-19 is an unprecedented opportunity to build a better, just and sustainable world.

The teachings of Shunryu Suzuki have served for innumerable people as the gateway to Zen practice and meditation. In Zen Is Right Now, devoted student and biographer David Chadwick sheds new light on Suzuki’s presence and teachings through selected quotes from his lectures and a variety of stories told by his students.

Voulant explorer les angles morts auxquels nous sommes parfois confronté·es dans le contexte de la mobilisation citoyenne, Noémie, l’animatrice du balado, va à la rencontre de personnes œuvrant dans divers groupes de transition socioécologique du Réseau Demain le Québec pour discuter d’une thématique qui leur est chère. Que ce soit Catherine qui nous jase d’âgisme ou encore Patrick qui nous parle de son expérience d’allié allochtone, venez en apprendre davantage sur leurs expériences, en toute simplicité et humilité. Parce que s’inspirer des autres, c’est motivant! ...

Shunryu Suzuki, author of the beloved classic Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind, is lovingly remembered as one of the greatest spiritual teachers of the 20th century - whose legacy is felt in every facet of American Zen. This monumental biography of Suzuki, written and read by his student David Chadwick, weaves together a rich tapestry of stories and memories of Suzuki’s students, family, and friends. In this updated and revised audiobook edition, Chadwick also offers rare excerpts from archived recordings of Suzuki’s teachings in the great Zen master's own voice.