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Lewis Richmond
‘They say that when Buddha was enlightened the earth shook. For a long time I didn’t…
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Yantou
‘Three monks, Xuefeng, Qinshan, and Yantou, met in the temple garden. Xuefeng saw a water pail…
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Katagiri Roshi
‘You don’t know how vast the human world is. Even if you touch it, you don’t…
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Barbara O’Brien
‘Zen’s stories also have created Zen’s identity as a tradition. The tradition that is Zen came…
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Year Of The Tiger
Over the weekend, I noticed that the city was quite festooned with red, due to two…
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Nyogen Senzaki
‘This place belongs neither to Rinzai nor Soto, and this monk never claimed to be a…
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Tiantong
Without tracks, No news. The white clouds are rootless – What colour is the pure breeze?…
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Zoketsu Norman Fischer
‘I wish you could write all this down, take it home and do it, and then…
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Dogen
‘In general, when you are a beginner you cannot fathom the buddha way. Your assumptions do…
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Shodo Harada
‘”Nonthought” doesn’t mean turning our backs on the world and greedily seeking our own quiet, thought-free…
