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Genro
A cloud rests at the mouth of the cave Doing nothing all day. The moonlight penetrates…
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Hui-neng
‘This teaching of ours has first taken non-thought as its essential doctrine, the formless as its…
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Dale S. Wright
‘There is nothing incoherent about committing yourself to ideals that you understand to have evolved out…
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Nyogen Senzaki
‘Nowadays good speakers are everywhere; there are almost too many. But when you stop to think,…
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The Blue Cliff Record
‘Sancho said to Seppo, “The golden carp has leapt through the net. Now, how will it…
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Knowing and Not-Knowing
As in other recent times of crisis, from Trump’s election, to the pandemic, to the George…
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Shodo Harada
‘Kanzan Egen, the founder of Myoshin-ji, was a disciple of Daito Kokushi. At the end of…
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Ed Brown
A dull knife will not cut, Nor a cracked bowl hold water. Putting your mind and…
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What Is It Good For?
I don’t know if I have anything insightful to say about the war. The last few…
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Sekkei Harada
‘Truth is your condition right now. Regardless of what that condition may be, it is the…
Shundo David Haye - Zen Priest 