Shambhala: How long have you known Kaz? Roshi Joan: I met Kaz in the mid 1980s when we invited him and other artists to the Ojai Foundation with Thich Nhat Hanh. I felt an instant connection with him, and since that time we have collaborated on many projects and have become good friends and allies

Senior editor Dave O'Neal took a look back at the entire Shambhala catalog and came up with this list of his top ten titles.   Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind Shunryu Suzuki Still the best first book on Zen practice and why you'd want to do it. There are so many other wonderful books on Zen

Gardens can be so much more than merely pleasing to the eye; they can also evoke a contemplative state of mind, connecting us more fully to ourselves and to the world around us. In Landscape as Spirit, Martin Mosko explains his meditative approach to garden and landscape design and then walks us through five of