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What To Do With Fear And Sadness?
What To Do With Fear And Sadness?
Zen Master Soeng HyangNovember 11, 2024fear, sadness, vow
Transcending Mind Hunger: The Path to World Peace
Transcending Mind Hunger: The Path to World Peace
Zen Master Seung SahnNovember 4, 2024mind, hunger, world peace
What Is Enough Mind?
What Is Enough Mind?
Zen Master Dae KwanOctober 28, 2024enough mind, bodhisattva
The Beginning Of The End Of Suffering
The Beginning Of The End Of Suffering
Zen Master Hae KwangOctober 21, 2024suffering, buddha, enlightenment
Why Do You Live In This World?
Why Do You Live In This World?
Zen Master Seung SahnOctober 14, 2024purpose, direction
The Space Of Don't Know Mind
The Space Of Don't Know Mind
Myong Hae Sunim JDPSOctober 7, 2024don't know, truth
Our True Self Is Guiding Us
Our True Self Is Guiding Us
Zen Master Dae AnSeptember 30, 2024intuition
Big Suffering Helps This World
Big Suffering Helps This World
Zen Master Dae KwangSeptember 23, 2024suffering, direction, seung sahn
The Great Bodhisattva Way
The Great Bodhisattva Way
Zen Master Seung SahnSeptember 16, 2024bodhisattva, wisdom, correct function
The Energy Of Chanting
The Energy Of Chanting
Rebecca Otte JDPSNSeptember 9, 2024chanting, together action
Reveal Yourself - Reveal Buddha
Reveal Yourself - Reveal Buddha
Zen Master Bon SoengSeptember 3, 2024
Posture Of Mind
Posture Of Mind
Zen Master Jok UmAugust 26, 2024mind, med, posture
Correct Practicing
Correct Practicing
Zen Master Seung SahnAugust 19, 2024bodhisattva, correct function
Why Do You Eat Every Day?
Why Do You Eat Every Day?
SK Teoh JDPSNAugust 12, 2024direction, great question, purpose
Connected To This Universe
Connected To This Universe
Nancy Brown Hedgpeth JDPSNAugust 5, 2024universe, true nature
All Things Are Created By Mind
All Things Are Created By Mind
Zen Master Seung SahnJuly 29, 2024mind, hua yen, sutra
The Source of Attachment
The Source of Attachment
Zen Master Joeng HyeJuly 22, 2024attachment, don't know
Coming Back To This Big Question
Coming Back To This Big Question
Bon Sun Sunim JDPSJuly 15, 2024great question, don't know, suffering
The Truth of Desire
The Truth of Desire
Kathy Park JDPSNJuly 8, 2024truth, desire, fame
The World Of This Moment
The World Of This Moment
Zen Master Seung SahnJune 29, 2024moment, Zen
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"When this body disappears, what will you take with you?" Quote by Zen Master Seung Sahn #zen #impermanence humanlife #birthanddeath #dontknow #humanbeing #zmseungsahn #buddhism #kwanumzen
21-Day Zen Challenge: June 4-25. Zen means understanding our true nature—what am I? In the midst of the challenges that we face in this world, Zen is a clear path in finding our life's direction, the courage to have an open heart, and with wisd
As we practice, this "for you" mind slowly becomes ours. It is the beginning and the end of the teaching. We can spend our whole life growing into it, finding the million ways there are of practicing it. Sometimes we fail. Failing gives us
Don't miss our Zen meditation retreat on May 27-28 with Zen Master Soeng Hyang, Kathy Park JDPSN, and Lizzie Coombs JDPSN. This flexible-schedule online event includes 1:1 kong-an sessions and is open to all time zones. Learn more and sign up at link
"'Created by mind alone' is not a philosophical point..." Quote by Zen Master Wu Kwang. #zen #mind #experience #kwanumzen
Celebrate Buddha's Birthday 2023 with us! This global sangha event on May 28th at 5AM PDT / 8AM EDT / 2PM CEST / 9PM KST will feature Sogamunibul chanting and dharma talks. Register now at link in bio. #zen #kwanumzen #meditation #buddhism #buddhasbi
"Your mind is like the sea. When the wind comes, there are very big waves. When the wind dies down, the waves become smaller and smaller, until finally the wind disappears altogether and the sea is like a clear mirror. Then mountains, trees and
"Using intellectual understanding to find your true nature is like expecting a hungry man to satisfy his gnawing hunger with a picture of a banana." Quote by Zen Master Seung Sahn. #zen #truenature #intellect #understanding #attainment #zms
Join Zen Master Bon Hae for two classes on the Avatamsaka Sutra and on the concepts of Mind-Only & Karma. These classes will provide a condensed overview of the Avatamsaka Sutra, including how it pervades our practice; and an exploration about ho

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