Zen Master Dae Bong answers a question about how retreat can help us in our everyday life.
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In our Zen tradition, we have the story of Dok Sahn, who was a sutra master in northern China. He had heard about the Zen practitioners in southern China who sat all day long facing the wall and did nothing.
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It's like this: during sitting our karma energy (our back seat driver)—our desires, anger and ignorance—begins to lose control and our Dharma energy increases.
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Desire for fame often becomes a companion of every human being. It can be secretly hidden even in our spiritual path
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Student: It is very difficult to practice without expectation. Because we are putting in all the energy and time and... So how to do it?
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The world is full of suffering. How can it be stopped? Every human being has a seed of compassion and wisdom that must be very carefully nurtured. It is our responsibility to find this seed and do everything we can to make it grow.
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Our job is to practice hard and perceive this world. Humans do more bad actions on this planet than any other living thing. How can we help?
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Zen Master Seung Sahn’s teaching documentary is a professional and entertaining film that captures Zen Master Seung Sahn’s energy while presenting the core of his teaching.
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How much do you believe in yourself? 20%? 50%? or 100%? Everyone is always telling us, "You must go this way," or "You should live that way." Our parents, our spouses and children, our friends, society, religion, culture, the economy, the internet, the media--they all have their own idea for us.
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