Finding spiritual strength and the ability to stay calm amid chaos. Dispatches from Cristina Moon, a social change strategist and Zen priest in Hawaiʻi.
Author of Three Years on the Great Mountain: A Memoir of Zen and Fearlessness (2024, Shambhala Publications). I'm a Zen priest at Daihonzan Chozen-ji in Honolulu, Hawaii.
The number of free subscribers for CMOON over time since it was added to the directory.
The essence of an MFA in creative writing, minus the tuition: 3 weekly sections, one post at a time.
“So howled out for the world to give him a name. The indark answered with wind.” ― Samuel R. Delany, Dhalgren :: Reflections on fiction and worldbuilding, on diasporas and elsewheres.
Poems, essays and commentaries as well as insights from my Three Sundays Series.
Embracing the character skills revolution to master the things that make us human.