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(BENDOWA XXVIII) In other words … Someone asks … “Hey Dogen, your wild talk of “Zazen as the way of the Buddhas and Ancestors” is tough for ordinary folks to grasp. There are many schools of Buddhism which propose that we should attain enlightenment or salvation by doing something … studying the Sutras, chanting a…

This Way of ‘Just Sitting’ is also our Way of ‘Just Living’ … (remember: recording ends soon after the beginning bells; a sitting time of 20 to 35 minutes is recommended) To subscribe to “Treeleaf Zen” click here.  

Man, I just woke up from a pretty bad dream. I don’t remember all the details … something about getting fired and losing a job  I had years ago.  (I guess a lot of folks are having … or living … that same nightmare these days!) But it was pretty scary! So, are Buddhists allowed…

Please join our MAY MONTHLY 4-hour ‘Live from Treeleaf’ ZAZENKAI, recorded in “real time” and available at the following link: ZAZENKAI Remember, when we drop all thought of ‘here’ ‘there’ ‘now’ and ‘then’ … we are sitting all together! Please have a chuckle as my 6 year old son, Leon, turns our chanting today into…
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