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New Year Poem
New Year Poem
Zen Master Seung SahnDecember 30, 2019new year, poem
Carrying Nothing
Carrying Nothing
Zen Master Seung SahnDecember 27, 2019teachings
This Simple Practice
This Simple Practice
Zen Master Bon SoengDecember 26, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes8
Good Situation or Bad Situation?
Good Situation or Bad Situation?
Kwan Um School of ZenDecember 23, 2019truth, farmer
Wrong
Wrong
Zen Master Bon HaeDecember 20, 2019teachings
One Mind
One Mind
Zen Master Seung SahnDecember 19, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes8
Zen Meditation
Zen Meditation
Zen Master Wu KwangDecember 16, 2019Zen, everyday life
Heat Up the Heart
Heat Up the Heart
Zen Master Seung SahnDecember 13, 2019teachings
Be Naked With It
Be Naked With It
Zen Master Soeng HyangDecember 12, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes8
The Practice of Service
The Practice of Service
Zen Master Bon HaengDecember 9, 2019
Always Shining
Always Shining
Zen Master Dae KwangDecember 6, 2019teachings
Reputation
Reputation
Zen Master Seung SahnDecember 5, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes8
Correct Way, Truth, and Life
Correct Way, Truth, and Life
Zen Master Seung SahnDecember 2, 2019Zen, truth, correct way, life
A Glorious and Marvelous Feat
A Glorious and Marvelous Feat
Zen Master Soeng HyangNovember 29, 2019teachings
Even the Buddha Cannot Help You
Even the Buddha Cannot Help You
Zen Master Seung SahnNovember 28, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes8
Practicing Together
Practicing Together
Zen Master Joeng HyeNovember 25, 2019together action, practice
Goodness
Goodness
Zen Master Seung SahnNovember 22, 2019teachings
Freedom
Freedom
Zen Master Bon SoengNovember 21, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes8
True Emptiness
True Emptiness
Zen Master Seung SahnNovember 13, 2019teachings, quotes, quotes8
Kong-an and Everyday Life
Kong-an and Everyday Life
Zen Master Wu BongNovember 11, 2019kong-an, koan, everyday life
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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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