60 Best Zen Blogs & Websites

1. Zen Habits

San Diego, California, US
Zen Habits is about finding simplicity and mindfulness in the daily chaos of our lives. It's about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what...9;s important, create something amazing, and find happiness. Leo Babauta is the Creator of Zen Habits living in San Diego, California.more
zenhabits.net
RSS 17.7K 174.6K 1 post / week Nov 2016 74 Get Email Contact

2. Kwan Um School of Zen Blog

The Kwan Um School of Zen supports over 100 Zen centers around the world teaching you the practices and forms of traditional Zen training.
kwanumzen.org/teac..
RSS 7.5K 2.7K 1 post / week 41 Get Email Contact

3. Empty Gate Zen Center Blog

Berkeley, California, US
This blog is a teaching blog brought to you by Empty Gate Zen Center, which provides training in Zen meditation affiliated with The Kwan Um School of ...Zen.more
emptygatezen.com/blog
RSS 3.4K 3.5K 1 post / month 27 Get Email Contact

4. Patheos Blog » Monkey Mind

Long Beach, California, US
Patheos is the world's leading multi-faith site dedicated to hosting the conversation on faith. This blog is written by James Ford, who is a Zen B...uddhist priest and author, which mostly addresses aspects of the Zen life.more
patheos.com/blogs/..
RSS 985 1 post / week Sep 2006 84 Get Email Contact

5. San Francisco Zen Center » Zen Practice

San Francisco, California, US
San Francisco Zen Center is a Soto Zen community where the offerings of zazen, study and work practice are available to a diverse population of studen...ts, visitors, lay people, priests, and monks.more
blogs.sfzc.org/blo..
RSS 19.4K 12.7K 9.9K 6 posts / month 57 Get Email Contact

6. Buddhism now » Chan / Seon / Zen

Totnes, England, UK
Buddhism Now is an online Buddhist magazine, giving advice on how to practice Buddhism. Here you will find Posts about Chan / Seon / Zen written by Bu...ddhism Now.more
buddhismnow.com/ca..
RSS 4.4K 220.9K 3 posts / week 42 Get Email Contact

7. Plum Village

Bergerac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
A global community of mindfulness practice centers and monasteries offering retreats and teachings on engaged Buddhism and the art of mindful living. ...Our beloved teacher Thich Nhat Hanh, the founder of the International Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism, passed away on 22nd January 2022. We have been commemorating his life with ceremonies and spiritual practice.more
plumvillage.org
RSS 141.2K 171 74.1K 4 posts / week 63 Get Email Contact

8. The Existential Buddhist

Westchester, New York, US
The Existential Buddhist is non-sectarian, exploring Buddhism from the point of view of reason and lived experience, rather than from adherence to dog...ma and/or spiritual authority.more
existentialbuddhis..
RSS 4.5K 620 1 post / month 24 Get Email Contact

9. Jade Mountain Buddha Hall

Northumberland, UK
This blog is written by Rev. Mugo, who has practiced Soto Zen within the OBC first hand. Jade Mountains contains, and points to, various sources of Bu...ddhist teachings.more
jademountains.net
RSS 912 1 post / quarter Jan 2003 20 Get Email Contact

10. Karen Maezen Miller

Sierra Madre, California, US
Cheerio Road is a blog brought to you by Karen Maezen Miller. I'm a wife and mother as well as a Zen Buddhist priest at the Hazy Moon Zen Center i...n Los Angeles. I write about spirituality in everyday life.more
karenmaezenmiller.com
RSS 1 post / week Jun 2007 38 Get Email Contact

11. Infinite Quantum Zen

Infinite Quantum Zen Website is a Central Hub for Crystallized Wisdom of Spirituality, Consciousness, Awareness, Mindfulness, Happiness, Inspiration a...nd Motivation, Simplicity and Stillness, Non-Duality, Advaita Vedanta, Buddhism, Taoism, Zen, and the Mysteries of the Quantum World. This website is for those who have become aware that there is more to life than what they have been taught or experienced. This website is a glimpse into a way of seeing - it may be summed up as an attempt to see and help others see.more
infinitequantumzen..
RSS 4 1 post / day 6 Get Email Contact

12. Brooklyn Zen Center

Millerton, Pennsylvania, US
Brooklyn Zen Center (BZC) is an embodied training community in the Soto Zen tradition. We aspire to offer opportunities to realize personal and collec...tive liberation through the cultivation of intimate, ethical, and just relationships with ourselves and all beings. Our vow to practice undoing harmful and oppressive conditioning compassionately transforms our world.more
brooklynzen.org/ca..
RSS 3.1K 1 post / week 39 Get Email Contact

13. The Same Old Zen Blog

This blog is written by Sensei Alex Kakuyo, a lay Buddhist minister and former Marine. He serves as a teacher in the Bright Dawn Center of Oneness Bud...dhism; a nonsectarian Buddhist sangha that encourages students to find Dharma teachings in everyday life.more
sameoldzen.blogspo..
RSS 5.6K 3.5K 2 posts / month 20 Get Email Contact

14. Mountain Record

New York, US
Mountain Record is the oldest American Zen quarterly, a spiritual journal by the Zen Mountain Monastery with Rinzai & Soto Zen Buddhism teachings, poe...ms & more. For nearly four decades, Mountain Record quarterly journal offered spiritual seekers of all faiths a unique journey through words and images.more
mountainrecord.org
RSS 864 215 2 posts / quarter 23 Get Email Contact

15. Santa Cruz Zen Center

Santa Cruz, California, US
News and Teachings from the Santa Cruz Zen Center. The purpose of our Center is to embody and communicate the teachings of the Buddha. Our understandi...ng of the non-duality of compassion and wisdom, practice and realization, has been conveyed through the Soto School.more
sczc.org/news
1.6K 468 1 post / week 21 Get Email Contact

16. Jason Quinn Zen Blog

Santa Clara, California, US
Blog by Jason Quinn, author of No-Nonsense Zen for Beginners, about Zen, meditation, life, and purpose. This website is dedicated to Zen, meditation, ...and life. He hopes that this can be valuable for anyone looking to investigate life, understand themselves, and respond to this world clearly and helpfully.more
jasonquinnzen.com/..
RSS 119 471 379 1 post / month 6 Get Email Contact

17. Zen Center of Denver Blog

Denver, Colorado, US
The Zen Center of Denver offers meditation instruction, daily meditation and retreats with authentic Zen teachers and a community of seasoned meditati...on practitioners.more
zencenterofdenver...
RSS 1.1K 1 post / month 26 Get Email Contact

18. Flowing Zen Blog

I'm Anthony Korahais, and I created Flowing Zen because I know what it's like to suffer. Read my blog to know a lot more practicality, about l...ife, what heaps, how I healed, what helped me, process, and a lot more things!more
flowingzen.com/cat..
RSS 1 post / month 37 Get Email Contact

19. The Zen Community of Oregon

Clatskanie, Oregon, US
Zen Community of Oregon is a Soto Zen Buddhist community in the lineage of Taizan Maezumi Roshi (1931-1995). Maezumi Roshi's life vow was to plant... the Dharma deeply on the soil of North America. The monastery aspires to maintain authentic, whole-hearted practice while keeping the teachings open and accessible to anyone with a sincere desire to practice the Buddha way.more
zendust.org/catego..
2.1K 1.5K 1 post / quarter 33 Get Email Contact

20. One Time, One Meeting

One Time, One Meeting is a monthly column on the practice of Zen meditation. Here you can find articles like the dignity of stillness, Good for nothin...g, becoming ancestors, the pleasures of inscription and many more like this!more
practiceofzen.com
RSS 1 post / quarter 12 Get Email Contact

21. Turning Words

Hi, I'm Jeff Kogen Seul, a teacher at the Greater Boston Zen Center. I post my talks and other musings about Zen here. Turning words in Zen promp...ts realization. Your mileage may vary, but I thought it was a catchy name for a Zen blog.more
turningwords.org
RSS 8 posts / quarter 7 Get Email Contact

22. Zen Life & Meditation Center Blog

Oak Park, Illinois, US
Follow our blog for better understanding of zen teachings, meditations techniques and our latest news and updates. ZLMC empows you to live a Zen-inspi...red life of openness, empathy and clarity in the face of change and uncertainty.more
zlmc.org/blog
RSS 1.5K 32 1 post / quarter 22 Get Email Contact

23. Zen Garland Blog

The teachers and community at Zen Garland meet each practitioner with respect for their unique being and address their personal situation and aspirati...ons. Our goal is to help each practitioner gain skills to deepen their humanity and empower their personal expression in the world.more
zengarland.org/blog
758 6 1 post / month 16 Get Email Contact

24. Zen Embodiment

Seattle, Washington, US
Zen Embodiment is all about movement, meditation, and internal processes. Here you can find mind-healing articles like don't be vulgar move with e...ssences, mind transmission, the second breath recorded, you have to love your practice, and many more!more
zenembodiment.com
RSS 3 posts / month 15 Get Email Contact

25. San Mateo Zen Blog

San Francisco, California, US
San Mateo Zen community, an affiliate of the PACIFIC ZEN INSTITUTE, is a welcoming group of mostly Silicon Valley and San Francisco professionals, hom...emakers, craftspeople, and students who have joined together as a community to practice Zen. We have entered a path that is at once both fresh and ancient, both impermanent and enduring. A path of exploration, discovery, and freedom.more
sanmateozen.org/blog
RSS 1 post / month 7 Get Email Contact

26. No Gate Zen Center Blog

Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
No Gate Zen Center is a traditional and not-so-traditional Zen Buddhist sangha. Our lineage is Soto and Rinzai Zen and we engage in Dream-Koan* practi...ce as well as other beautiful and inspirational, diverse Buddhist practices. Our practices are relevant, vibrant, and deeply meaningful in today's world. Read our blog to know more about our practices.more
nogatezencenter.or..
RSS 1 post / week 4 Get Email Contact

27. Bodhi Heart Blog

New York, England, UK
Bodhi Heart was born on a mountain 7,000 ft. above sea level. We help you restore your peace of mind with Rolfing, Coaching, and Meditation Classes so... you can flourish in peace doing what you love. We want to help folks thrive in an increasingly complex world.more
bodhiheart.com/blog
RSS 1 1 post / year 16 Get Email Contact

28. Firefly Hall Blog

Worcester, Massachusetts, US
This blog is brought to you by Melisa Blacker, who offers private guidance in Zen meditation and gives Zen talks at daily practice periods at Boundles...s Way Temple.more
fireflyhall.blogsp..
RSS 1 post / month Mar 2009 9 Get Email Contact

29. ZenHeads Blog

Bournemouth, England, UK
Explore the profound teachings of Buddhism and the transformative wisdom of Zen through our collection of insightful articles and tutorials. ZenHeadsU...K is your gateway to a more serene and mindful existence; a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to promoting Zen and Buddhist principles in everyday lives.more
zenheads.co.uk/blog
RSS 70 203 638 10 posts / quarter 3 Get Email Contact

30. Turn Up Your Zen Blog

Killara, Victoria, Australia
Turn UP Your Zen blog shares meditation and mindfulness practices to help you reduce stress, to live a calm, relaxed & present life. It was created by... Tania to help people when she observed the growing number of well-educated, overly busy men and women feeling stressed out, reactive, numb, overwhelmed, anxious &/or depressed.more
turnupyourzen.com/..
RSS 371 497 2 posts / month 4 Get Email Contact

31. Zen Healing Studio Blog

Embrace a world of insights: a journey into Zen Healing Studio's extensive blog. Zen Healing Studio is a personal transformation service that guid...es individuals on a profound journey toward attaining a serene state of mind, even amidst life's uncontrollable circumstances.more
zenhealingstudio.c..
RSS 788 790 9 posts / year 1 Get Email Contact

32. Patheos Blog » Wild Fox Zen

Patheos is the world's leading multi-faith site dedicated hosting the conversation on faith. Explore the world's faith through different persp...ectives on religion and spirituality! At Patheos, Buddhist Dosho Port writes his blog Wild Fox Zen.more
patheos.com/blogs/..
RSS 95K 14.5K 19 posts / year 84 Get Email Contact

33. Hardcore Zen

Los Angeles, California, US
Hardcore Zen is a blog managed by Brad Warner, an author and ordained Zen priest. He released a book with the same name, which serves as both an autob...iography and an introduction to Soto Zen philosophy.more
hardcorezen.info
RSS 4.1K 9K 5 posts / year Apr 2006 45 Get Email Contact

34. Meditation-zen.org Blog

Strasbourg, Grand-Est, France
This blog maintained by Meditation-Zen helps discover the practice of Soto Zen, learning to meditate and preaches the teachings of zen.
meditation-zen.org..
RSS 4.5K 654 40 Get Email Contact

35. Tim Burkett's Blog | Zen Buddhist Teachings

Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
This blog is written by Tim Burkett who is psychologist, author, and Guiding Teacher at the Minnesota Zen Meditation Center.
mnzencenter.org/ti..
RSS 2.5K 32 Feb 2018 31 Get Email Contact

36. Zenwest Buddhist Society

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Zenwest offers Zen Meditation and Mindfulness training, courses, workshops, classes, and retreats. A variety of inclusive activities for the Sangha an...d broader community.more
zenwest.ca
RSS 143 22 Get Email Contact

37. The Zennist | Going to the very heart of Zen

Atlanta, Georgia, US
I have dedicated my life to see what the Buddha saw. So far I've been lucky. Follow to get updates from my blog.
zennist.typepad.co..
RSS 1.9K 5 posts / year Feb 2007 30 Get Email Contact

38. Zen Center of Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Zen Center of Las Vegas's mission is to help us understand and see our situation and life direction. We create suffering in this world by thoughts... of, 'Here I am, this is where I want to be.' We're always projecting outward. We're clouded by 'I, my, me.' By getting rid of judgmental thought, we get back to the essence of who we are, which is compassion.'more
zenlasvegas.com
RSS 1.7K 11 Get Email Contact

39. Blue Mountain Zendo

Pennsylvania, US
Blue Mountain Zendo nurtures and builds upon the initial spark of awakening which occurs as the catalyst for our awakening process, and together with ...the sangha, forges a personal path that reveals the true source of that rudimentary spark. It is true to traditional Rinzai Zen form and offers traditional liturgy, koan practice, ceremony, dokusan, zazen, intensity, and discipline.more
bluemountainzendo.org
RSS 1.2K 1 post / year Mar 2012 14 Get Email Contact

40. Nyohō Zen

This blog is a place to explore the teaching of nyoho-being in accord with the Dharma. In traditional monastic terms, nyoho is discussed in terms of c...olor, materials, and size as they relate to food, clothing, and shelter. The goal of this blog is to try to examine this teaching in terms of both its traditional interpretations and also its larger implications in our daily lives.more
nyoho.com
1.8K 126 18 Get Email Contact

41. The Zen Garland Order

A Community and Order for Zen Practice, Education, and Service.
zengarland.org
RSS 759 6 16 Get Email Contact

42. The One Open Door

Colorado Springs, Colorado, US
This website is dedicated to the practice of Zen Buddhist Meditation and to the work of ending suffering.
theoneopendoor.org
RSS 142 39 30 posts / year 9 Get Email Contact

43. A to Zen Life Blog

Hi there, I'm Marissa! Along my journey to let go of 30 years of clutter, I accidentally became a minimalist and it was life-changing. This blog i...s my place to share all my learning, decluttering tips, and more! My mission is to help real families just like we conquer their clutter and simplify their way to a happier and better life.more
atozenlife.com/blog
RSS 910 32 90.2K 2 posts / year 33 Get Email Contact

44. Zen Osho Energy Blog

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Zenosho Energy provides Hypnotherapy, Past Life Regression Hypnotherapy, and Meditation services. If you are struggling in your life and looking for m...otivation or answers, this could be your help. Get to know about all our courses, therapy, and more on our blog section.more
zenoshoenergy.com...
RSS 4.3K 24.3K 7 Get Email Contact

45. Zen Fellowship of Bakersfield Blog

St. Bakersfield, California, US
Dedicated to the practice of zazen, or Zen meditation, in the Soto tradition of Taisen Deshimaru and Kodo Sawaki. We are an American Zen Association m...ember organization affiliated with the New Orleans Zen Temple, the Zen Fellowship of Alexandria, Louisiana, and more. Go through our blog to know more about us, and how we work.more
zenbakersfield.blo..
RSS 458 1.1K 1 post / year 15 Get Email Contact

46. New Orleans Zen Temple

New Orleans, Louisiana, US
New Orleans Zen Temple practices traditional Zen practices in the heart of New Orleans. Sam Kearley leads the group with great commitment, and the uni...versity has been very supportive, dedicating space in the Meditation Chapel of the beautiful All Saints' Chapel.more
neworleanszentempl..
RSS 718 119 3 posts / year 5 Get Email Contact

47. Not Quite Zen Blog

Cleveland, Ohio, US
If you've ever felt anxiety, depression, and anger, or struggled with the challenges of daily life then this Not Quite Zen is for you. It is about... taking small steps toward a better life, but it's also about acceptance. Get insight into all the problems, solutions, tips, and information related to mental health.more
notquitezen.co/blog
RSS 17 6 66 6 posts / year 7 Get Email Contact

48. Buffalo Zen Dharma Community Blog

Buffalo, New York, US
The Buffalo Zen Dharma Community has begun its usual full-service weekly Tuesday night meditation program at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Read our... blog to know more about our community, what we do, what happens at our gatherings, and many more!more
buffalozen.org/blog
RSS 698 5 posts / year 12 Get Email Contact

49. Zen Words

London, England, UK
Zen Words is a self-help blog for the heart and mind: spirituality, mental health, my life, and more! Lessons and Enlightenment for the Mind and Heart.... My experiences in life are summarised into bitesize chunks of advice for your betterment.more
zenwords.org
RSS 37 64 119 1 post / year 6 Get Email Contact

50. Blog by Esther Neela M.

Singapore
This is a blog from a Zen living enthusiast. The author practices Meditation, Reiki, Yoga, Qigong, and Natural Therapies such as Ayurveda.
estherneela.blog
RSS 4.6K 152 4 Get Email Contact

51. Open Gate Zen Collective Blog

Chula Vista, California, US
OG (Open Gate) Zen collective is a group of people that share, and are motivated, by the practice of Zen to achieve a more harmonious world. Our missi...on is to gather and practice zazen (Zen meditation) and develop Zen training. We practice to realize and embody what our Zen ancestors have done for centuries, to realize our Buddha nature, to awaken, and serve others.more
ogzen.org/blog
RSS 377 1 post / year 5 Get Email Contact

52. The Stink of Zen Blog

Brighton, England, UK
This blog presents writings on zen practice, meditative life, and surviving tough times.
thestinkofzen.blog..
RSS May 2011 8 Get Email Contact

53. York Zen Blog

York, England, UK
This is the blog of the York Zen Group. Here you can find interesting articles and information on various subjects concerning Zen, practice, life, art..., retreats and other subjects.more
yorkzen.com/blog
RSS 8 Get Email Contact

54. Zen Master Dogen

San Francisco, California, US
Focuses on the teaching of the Great Master and founder of Soto Zen. The site features downloads of his work, recommended books and analysis, related ...teachings from modern Zen Masters, audiofiles and podcasts, and more.more
zenmasterdogen.com
RSS 4 Get Email Contact

55. Zen Living

From cultivating inner peace to creating a serene home environment, Zen Living offers expert advice and inspiring content to help you embark on a tran...sformative journey toward a life of mindfulness, purpose, and tranquility.more
zenlivingmag.com
RSS 1 18 posts / year 1 Get Email Contact

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