Author: Angel Puente

First Love: Raised Christian, Practicing Buddhist and Closing the Gap

Buddhist language is fine if we can really master it. Christian language is not very dissimilar in meaning when we deepen our understanding.

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Zen Retreats, a Party for Introverts

For me, this was a final challenge. I’ve been pondering how to be more active in sharing what I know.

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I am Still Hoping

Hope is a charged word—like love—that can have different meanings for people, and different ways of expressing it.

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Enough with the Preaching

Listening to preaching is like trying to achieve change by wearing a cloak of words.

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Bankei Zen: Being and the Belly

In general, the first part of hara breathing is to completely relax the body, especially the abdominal area, and to discontinue the use of these muscles to initiate exhalation.

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