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The Biggest Trap
The Biggest Trap
Zen Master Bon YeonOctober 11, 2021meditation, Zen
Let Your Intuition Give You An Answer
Let Your Intuition Give You An Answer
Kwan Haeng Sunim JDPSSeptember 27, 2021bowing, intuition
The Doorway To Wisdom
The Doorway To Wisdom
Zen Master Bon SoengSeptember 7, 2021wisdom, emotions
Finding Our Human Job
Finding Our Human Job
Dennis Duermeier JDPSNAugust 30, 2021bodhisattva, direction
The School Of Don't Know
The School Of Don't Know
Zen Master Hyon JaAugust 9, 2021don't know
Waking Up To Our Enlightened Nature
Waking Up To Our Enlightened Nature
Jason QuinnAugust 3, 2021enlightenment, buddha nature
Practice, Intuition, and Diligent Effort
Practice, Intuition, and Diligent Effort
Zen Master Jok UmJuly 5, 2021
Commitment To Practice
Commitment To Practice
AdminJune 28, 2021sitting, practice
Teachings of Zen Master Man Gong (Part 4)
Teachings of Zen Master Man Gong (Part 4)
Kwan Um School of ZenJune 14, 2021man gong
Breaking Out Of Our Prison
Breaking Out Of Our Prison
Zen Master Bon SoengJune 8, 2021retreats, zen
Thousand Year Treasure
Thousand Year Treasure
Jason QuinnMay 24, 2021don't know, true self
Zen Does Not Have An Answer
Zen Does Not Have An Answer
Oleg Šuk JDPSNMay 10, 2021Zen, great question
Teachings of Zen Master Man Gong (Part 3)
Teachings of Zen Master Man Gong (Part 3)
Kwan Um School of ZenApril 18, 2021man gong
Letter To An Artist
Letter To An Artist
Zen Master Jok UmApril 12, 2021art
Teachings of Zen Master Man Gong (Part 2)
Teachings of Zen Master Man Gong (Part 2)
Kwan Um School of ZenApril 5, 2021man gong, true self
Manifesting Wisdom
Manifesting Wisdom
Zen Master Ji HaengMarch 29, 2021wisdom
Gift Of This Moment
Gift Of This Moment
Zen Master Soeng HyangMarch 22, 2021moment, liberation
Using Your Karma
Using Your Karma
Zen Master Bon YeonMarch 1, 2021karma
How To Extinguish Desires
How To Extinguish Desires
Zen Master Wu KwangFebruary 22, 2021desire, ego
The Eightfold Path of Zen
The Eightfold Path of Zen
Kwan Um School of ZenFebruary 12, 2021teachings
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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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