Category: Aging & Dying

Aging & Dying, Upaya Zen Center, Zen & Dharma

Always leaving, always coming home

Go away with no string on your straw sandals. —Dogen Zenji Today I left home and arrived home. I wedged the door of the turtlebus closed with a stick, and rode the ferry across the Salish Sea. Home to the Appias, Apt. 306. Home to my storage locker full of clothes and photographs and love …