Recorded on December 16, 2023.

Roshi Rafe Jnan Martin offers a teisho in preparation for Jukai (taking precepts) that will be done by EPZ community members on New Year's Eve.  The talk begins with a selection of winter haiku.

Referenced:

• Haiku Volume 4 - Autumn Winter by R.H. Blyth
• Taking the Path of Zen by Robert Aitken
• Zen Baggage: A Pilgrimage to China by Red Pine
• Road to Heaven: Encounters with Chinese Hermits by Bill Porter (Red Pine)

Photography: Manjushri and the Buddha on the Endless Path altar, Rafe Martin

• Books by Roshi Rafe Martin
• Talks on YouTube
• More information at endlesspathzen.org