Author: Sensei Michael Jinpa
Rohingya activist says it’s unfair to send refugees back to Myanmar as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Early this morning, before the fishing skiffs stirred the waters of Harborview Point, the sound of the bell at Clear Mind Sanctuary met the incoming tide. Watching the fog drift ac
DR Congo boat collision kills at least 30, dozens missing as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Before dawn here in Harborview Point, the tide pulls hard against the wooden pilings of the docks. Those who live by the water know that navigation in darkness requires a quiet min
Israeli forces kill one, injure several in occupied West Bank as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Before dawn this morning at Clear Mind Zen Sanctuary, the fog rolled off the harbor and settled thick against our cedar walls. Sitting on the zafu in silence, listening to the dist
Can Yemen retake territory seized by Houthis? as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Early this morning at Harborview Point, the tide retreated along the stony shoreline, leaving behind strips of damp sand, broken shells, and stranded kelp. From the porch of the Cl
Ethiopia’s PM insists on access to Red Sea despite regional conflict threat as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
From the wooden deck of Clear Mind Zen Sanctuary, the morning tide carries an old, steady rhythm into the harbor. Fishing vessels slip out into the gray swell of Harborview Point,
To cull or not to cull: Greenland debates fate of world’s slowest shark as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Before dawn here in Harborview Point, the fishing boats slip quietly past our zendo windows, their low diesel thrum vibrating against the wood of the meditation hall. Out on the do
Yemeni military says it has retaken Mokha and ‘secured’ Red Sea waterway as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Early morning at Harborview Point brings a relentless salt mist that clings to the cedar shingles of our zendo. From the porch where we begin walking meditation, the tide works cea
From floating saunas to clinical trials: How heat might help mental health as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Along the rocky shoreline of Harborview Point, autumn brings a sharp, biting salt mist that drives people inward. Down near the working docks, an old wood-fired cedar tub frequentl
SCOTUS hears major climate change case. And, Brazil’s presidential race goes to runoff as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Early this morning at Clear Mind Zen Sanctuary, the coastal fog hung low over the harbor waters, blurring the boundary where the ocean meets the shore. Standing on the porch listen
Air campaign against Houthis under way in Yemen, says Saudi-led coalition as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Before dawn broke over Harborview Point this morning, the sound of the ocean swells against the pilings carried an unusually heavy cadence. Sitting on the meditation cushion in our