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Now, on SIT-A-LONG with JUNDO, we begin our trip through Master Dogen’s Fukanzazengi (The Standard of Sitting-Zen Recommended for Everyone) We will compare and contrast various translations, two by my teacher (Gudo Wafu Nishijima) and one by the Soto Zen Text Project … Each day, we will take a sentence, a phrase, one word or…

On today’s SIT-A-LONG with JUNDO we talk about Buddha statues … ( And, silly me, seems that I pulled the microphone out just before the sitting … you’ll know when. Please turn the sound off at that point and just sit, timing yourself. Or, you can choose to sit with the horrible rumble, just being…

Today’s SIT-A-LONG with JUNDO is about home, and leaving home … Although both lay people and monks can attain liberation,still there is difficulty and ease …Family life, being disorderly and noisy, with many jobs and many dutiescan be the root of hindrances …Thus, it is called ‘very difficult’ Master Nagarjuna quoted in Shobogenzo Shukke-Kudoku .

Today’s SIT-A-LONG with JUNDO really rocks … There are those who, attracted by grass, flowers, mountains and waters, flow into the Buddha Way. And there are those who, grasping earth, rocks, sand and pebbles, manifest the Buddha’s seal. Master Dogen in Bendo-wa .
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