Almost everyone owns a smart phone or other recording device, so share an audio of Zen inspired music, a soundscape that transforms the ordinary into an example of thusness, a heartfelt true story or tale, or a joke or two that effortlessly provides the means that transport us to the blessed world of hilarity. View Audio Posts.

Turning words is a home for your bright, written insights, offering the Sangha an entryway into innovative cognitions, descriptions of incidences of personal growth, and musings on the Dharma. View Turning Words Posts.

Sayings of others you wish you had said.  View Sundry Quotes Posts.

Essays are transcriptions of Dharma Talks and musings on Zen related topics by members or friends of the Sangha.  View Essay Posts.

We have more than a couple of hot photographers in MSZC. Happy snaps should flow in abundance. Attaching a name, verse or saying helps others to share your experience. Video clips, any kind of drawings, and especially cartoons are highly valued. View Visual Posts.

Various free books in PDF that support Zen practice. View Books Posts

Poetry’s purpose is to harmonize the sadness of the world. – A. E. Housman

We have a couple of poetry pros and as well as a flock of amateurs in the Sangha. This area is the home for the profound, the joyous, and hopefully, a few bargain basement limericks. View Poetry Posts.

Here are sardonic views of our life on earth, ones that poke away at our misguided assumptions and concocted dreams. Perhaps they will offer a yellow-brick road to the true wizard. View Wry Perspectives Posts.

Everyone is encouraged to offer relevant items for Wry Perspectives. They needn’t be long and involved, just ones that present a incisive angle about the human condition. Submit suggestions to [email protected] for posting.