This page makes available some of the recent newsletters & talks given by Shodo Harada Roshi

Abbot of SogenJi, Okayama, Japan and
Tahoma One Drop Zen Monastery (IttekiJi), Whidbey Is. USA.

 

Information on Harada Roshi and One Drop Zendos can be found at OneDropZendo.org.
 
The Dec,2007 issue (#76) on Hakuin Zenji's Song of Zazen and Rohatsu.
 
The August,2007 issue (#75) of Roshi's newsletter continues chapter 9 "The Dharma-Door of Nonduality", of the Vimalakirti Sutra.
 
The May,2007 issue (#74) of Roshi's newsletter begins chapter 9 "The Dharma-Door of Nonduality", of the Vimalakirti Sutra.
 
The January,2007 issue (#73) of Roshi's newsletter commerating the opening of a new zendo, Tekisui-an, in Poland.
 
The December,2006 issue (#72) of Roshi's newsletter on Rohatsu.
 
The May,2006 issue (#71) of Roshi's newsletter covers chapter 8 "The Family of the Tathagatas", of the Vimalakirti Sutra.
 
The Feb.,2006 issue (#70) of Roshi's newsletter commerating Tahoma-san Sogen-ji's ten year anniversary.
 
 
The Nov.,2005 issue (#69) of Roshi's newsletter, with the sutra of Hakuin Zenji, The Song of Zazen.
 
 
The July,2005 issue (#68) of Roshi's newsletter, on Vimalakirti Sutra, completes chapter 7 "The Goddess".
 
 
The June,2005 issue (#67) of Roshi's newsletter, on Vimalakirti Sutra, starts chapter 7 "The Goddess".
 
The January,2005 issue (#66) of Roshi's newsletter, New Year's greetings.
 
 
The November,2004 issue (#65) of Roshi's newsletter, on Rohatsu and Hakuin Zenji's Song of Zazen
 
The June,2004 issue (#64) of Roshi's newsletter, completes chapter 6 of the Vimalakirti Sutra
 
The January,2004 issue (#63) of Roshi's newsletter, a New Year message.
 
The December,2003 issue (#62) of Roshi's newsletter, on Rohatsu.
 
The May,2003 issue (#61) of Roshi's newsletter, completes chapter 5 of the Vimalakirti Sutra
 
The January,2003 issue (#60) of Roshi's newsletter, his New Years' Greeting
 
The June2002, issue (#59) of Roshi's newsletter, on the Vimalakirti Sutra
 
The January 2002, issue (#58) of Roshi's newsletter.
 
The November 2001 issue (#57) of Roshi's newsletter on Hakuin Zenji's Song of Zazen.
 
A talk in early November 2001 (#56A) of Roshi's newsletter continues Roshi's teaching on the disaster of September 11.
 
The October issue (#56) of Roshi's newsletter teaches on the disaster of September 11.
 
The text of the email Roshi sent on October 3 addresses the events of September 11.
 
The September 2001 issue (#55) of Roshi's newsletter discusses the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11.
 
The June 2001, issue (#54) of Roshi's newsletter continues Roshi's teaching on the Vimilakirti Sutra.
 
These issues are available for download in Acrobat PDF format, they are not yet online:
June 2000, issue (#50) Vimalakirti Sutra
Jan. 2000, issue (#49) New Year message
November 1999, issue (#48) Zazen Wasan - Hakuin
August 1999, issue (#47) Vimalakirti Sutra
April 1999, issue (#46) Vimalakirti Sutra
Jan 1999, issue (#45) New Year message (hospice)
 
Background information on Harada Roshi and the One Drop Zen Temple can be found here.