Yehudah Alan Winter was the first Zen student to live at Tassajara. He talks about that, being a nurse in Covid days, Compassionate Listening. and his and his wife's experience doing Your Personal Ceremony dot com.

A Cuke Audio mini podcast - a vignette from Zen Is Right Here: Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki

Ida Ayu Narayani, or Dr. Raya, as she's called, is a physician with the Global Health Center in Sanur.

A Cuke Audio mini podcast - a vignette from Zen Is Right Here: Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki.

A draft piece for a work in progress - Tassajara Stories: the Early Years with Shunryu Suzuki

A Cuke Audio mini podcast - a vignette from Zen Is Right Here: Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki.

Liz Wolf Spada was an early and young Tassajara student. She shares memories of Shunryu Suzuki and also talks about Chogyam Trungpa. She became a Christian as she said she would back then and still practices zazen. She was an elementary school teacher and is now retired.

DC reads the December 2020 Cuke Newsletter which just went out as an email and is posted on cuke.com, linked to from the home page. This gives an overall view of what we're doing and who's doing it. Not just me DC.

A Cuke Audio mini podcast - a vignette from Zen Is Right Here: Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki

Lempot is a native of Buitan, a little village on the Bali coast near Candidasa. He and his wife Tania of an earlier podcast built and have run the Lumbung Damuh guest house there for the last 22 years.