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.Another very honored guest today … Ram Dass? Bernie Glassman Roshi? Swami Satchidananda? Or this wiseman with a beard … Please “Sid”-a-Long and find out! . Press on arrow for ‘play’ .

. To mark the end of our talks on Fukanzazengi, I thought to chant the original text (and talk a little about chanting). I’m no Pavarotti, so you may wish to consider this as practice in sitting with disturbing noises: e.g., car alarms, dogs barking, babies’ crying, Jundo’s singing voice … If, by some chance,…

. Continue to practice the ineffable, live in such way. I beseech you, noble friends in learning through experience, do not grow used to images and doubt the real dragon. Apply yourself to the path which is directly indicated and straightforward. Revere people who are beyond study and free of the intention to achieve. Accord…

. If you would like to know how Dogen’s methods, and ‘Just Sitting’ Zazen,differ from other Buddhist schools and spiritual teachings, the following’s the clearest I can make it: Dogen Zenji’s teachings, and the practice of ‘Just Sitting’ Shikantaza, turn Zazen on its head … and there’s a very good reason for that: Imagine you…
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