Treeleaf Zendo is an all-digital practice place for Zen practitioners who cannot easily commute to a Zen Center due to health concerns, living in remote areas, or childcare, work and family …

The majority of Zen sanghas offer a Ryaku Fusatsu ceremony either at the time of the full moon or on a set date, like the 15th or last day of each month and we will do the same at Treeleaf.

Noted for his brush calligraphy, works by Master Niwa can be found under various pen names including Robai (“the old plum tree”) and Baian (“the plum tree hermitage”). Gudo Wafu …

The history of Zen Buddhism presents itself as a family saga. Each priest of the Sôtô school today belongs to an uninterrupted line which traces itself either to Gasan Jôseki Zenji (1276-1366) or …

Welcome to Treeleaf! If you’re considering joining the sangha and are wondering where to begin, this is step 1.

Treeleaf Sangha is a multicultural Zen Buddhist Community in which people of all socio-economic classes, nationalities, races, ages, creeds, genders, sexual orientation and identification, and …

Master Dogen’s Fukan-zazengi rufu-bon Trans. Gudo Nishijima & Chodo Cross

The history of Zen Buddhism presents itself as a family saga. Each priest of the Sôtô school today belongs to an uninterrupted line which traces itself either to Gasan Jôseki Zenji (1276-1366) or …

Treeleaf Sangha is a multicultural Zen Buddhist Community in which people of all socio-economic classes, nationalities, races, ages, creeds, genders, sexual orientation and identification, and …

The thorn-like, spike-branched Old Plum Tree Suddenly bursts forth, first with one or two blossoms, Then with three, four, five, and finally blossoms beyond count.