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Karma Disappeared
Karma Disappeared
Zen Master Su BongJuly 16, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes7
Our Original Luminous Nature
Our Original Luminous Nature
Zen Master Hae KwangJuly 15, 2019true nature, buddha
No Idea of Helping People
No Idea of Helping People
Zen Master Bon HaeJuly 12, 2019teachings
The True Body of the Buddha
The True Body of the Buddha
Kwan Um School of ZenJuly 11, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes7
Wanting Enlightenment
Wanting Enlightenment
Zen Master Seung SahnJuly 8, 2019enlightenment, seung sahn
Buddhism Is Not Going to Help You
Buddhism Is Not Going to Help You
Zen Master Dae KwangJuly 6, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes7
Becoming Independent
Becoming Independent
Zen Master Su BongJuly 5, 2019teachings
Don't Touch the Hook
Don't Touch the Hook
Zen Master Seung SahnJuly 4, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes7
The Beginning and the End of Practice
The Beginning and the End of Practice
Zen Master Seung SahnJuly 2, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes7
Letter To A Student
Letter To A Student
Zen Master Jok UmJuly 1, 2019letter, great question
Community
Community
Zen Master Wu KwangJune 29, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes7
It Is Possible to Change Your Karma
It Is Possible to Change Your Karma
Zen Master Seung SahnJune 28, 2019teachings
Clear Mind
Clear Mind
Zen Master Seung SahnJune 27, 2019teachings, quotes7
Your Original Job
Your Original Job
Zen Master Seung SahnJune 25, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes7
Self Improvement
Self Improvement
Zen Master Bon SoengJune 22, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes7
Zen Revolution
Zen Revolution
Zen Master Seung SahnJune 21, 2019teachings
You Can Do It Any Time
You Can Do It Any Time
Zen Master Soeng HyangJune 20, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes7
Keen-Eyed Teacher
Keen-Eyed Teacher
Zen Master Seung SahnJune 18, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes7
You Must Understand Yourself
You Must Understand Yourself
Zen Master Seung SahnJune 17, 2019purpose, true self, direction
Obstacles
Obstacles
Kwan Um School of ZenJune 15, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes7
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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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