On August 24, 2014, Bokushu gave his first dharma talk at the Village Zendo's summer meditation retreat. I'm next: I'll be the Zendo's practice leader this winter and give my first talk in March, so I received a fan and chanted a poem during the ceremony.

Photos copyright Ian Darson, all rights reserved.

Bokushu

Bokushu with his staff and fan.

Me

Me, chanting the poem.

View the whole photo set on Ian Darson's site.