Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Toni Packer
Born: April 1, 1927
Died: August 23, 2013 (aged 86)
Bio: Toni Packer was a teacher of "meditative inquiry", and the founder of Springwater Center. Packer was a former student in the Sanbo Kyodan lineage of Zen Buddhism, and was previously in line to be the successor of Phillip Kapleau at the Rochester Zen Center.
Known for:
- The Work of This Moment (1988)
- The Light of Discovery (1995)
- The Wonder of Presence (2002)
- El Milagro de La Presencia