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Monthly Archives: August 2025

Toni Packer

An excerpt from The Story of Zen – Toni Eggert was born in Berlin in 1927. Her parents both held Ph. D.’s in chemistry; her father was instrumental in the development of color photography. When Toni was six years old, the Nazis came to power, putting the family at risk because her mother was Jewish.Continue reading “Toni Packer”

Posted byRick McDanielAugust 20, 2025August 20, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:books, buddhism, meditation, zenLeave a comment on Toni Packer

Don Stoddard

Memories of Robert Aitken – “I’ve been a member of the Diamond Sangha since 1966 when the term referred only to the group practicing in Honolulu,” Don Stoddard tells me. “Now the term embraces groups in many places around the World.” He had also been personally involved with much of the construction work that tookContinue reading “Don Stoddard”

Posted byRick McDanielAugust 13, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:buddhism, meditation, zen1 Comment on Don Stoddard

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