Essays & Book Reviews
Explore writings from the Zen community on topics relating to family life and children. Submit your own writings to
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Stories
Explore writings from the Zen community on topics relating to family life and children. Submit your writings, or your children's writings, to
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- The Wave
By Fa Liang, Feb. 2008
- Henry's Christmas Celebration
A story for the holidays by Chuan Zhi Shakya, Dec. 2007
- Bruno Dreams Ice Cream
Written by Peter Whitfield, Illustrated by Nancy Bevington, New Frontier Publishing.
For more stories like this one, visit ZenTails.com
- Up and Down
Written by Peter Whitfield, Illustrated by Nancy Bevington, New Frontier Publishing.
For more stories like this one, visit ZenTails.com
- No Presents Please
Written by Peter Whitfield, Illustrated by Nancy Bevington, New Frontier Publishing.
For more stories like this one, visit ZenTails.com
- Jataka Takes
The Jataka tales are now mostly associated with Buddhism and have been integrated into almost all Buddhist cultures around the world. These seemingly simple teaching stories are imbedded with meanings within meanings, and are wonderful sources for discussion for adults as well as children.
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Poetry
No words can better express the divine than poetry - and all ages can do it. Sometimes the most profound insights come from our own children! Submit your poetry to us - and that of your children. Email it to FamilyCircle(at)hsuyun.org. To help your children get started writing poetry, read Living Zen: An introduction to poetry for kids, by Fa Liang.
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Activities
Do you have ideas for ways to include your family in Chan? Are there favorite activities you like to do as a family that you would like to share with the community? Submit your thoughts to
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Visual Arts
Submit your artwork (in digital format) to
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"Waves" by Andrew Lively
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