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True Meditation
Teachings, UncategorizedZen Master Seung SahnJuly 31, 1976anger, breathing awareness, clear mind, clever speech, cognition, concentration, desire, Lin Chi Zen Master, meditation, not-moving mind, thinking, true cognition, true meditation, true self, understanding
100% Crazy
Teachings, UncategorizedZen Master Seung SahnApril 30, 1976crazy, Ma Jo, Man Gong, Pae Chang
How Many Pounds is this KATZ?
Teachings, UncategorizedZen Master Seung SahnApril 30, 1976cutting off desire, desire, your job, zen centers
Letter to Three Monks
Teachings, UncategorizedZen Master Seung SahnJanuary 31, 1976host and guest, monastics, zen zenters
Zen is Understanding Yourself
Zen is Understanding Yourself
Teachings, EssentialZen Master Seung SahnDecember 31, 1975
We are All Like Rocks
Teachings, UncategorizedZen Master Seung SahnNovember 30, 1975bodhisattva, condition, mistake, opinion, situation, suffering, tension, universe
Chanting at Esalen Institute
audio, medium, Teachings, UncategorizedZen Master Seung SahnOctober 19, 1975
Chanting at Esalen Institute
audio, medium, Teachings, UncategorizedZen Master Seung SahnSeptember 21, 1975
Why We Chant
Teachings, UncategorizedZen Master Seung SahnAugust 31, 1975bad karma, bowing, Cambridge Zen Center, chant together, chanting, clear mirror, desires, eat together, empty mind, Heart Sutra, likes and dislikes, minds, One Sunday evening, opinions, sit together, temple rule, true condition, true opinion, true situation, truth
The Whole Universe is Plastic
Teachings, UncategorizedZen Master Seung SahnJune 30, 1975action, attachments, Bodhisattva Action, Buddha's mind, enlightenment, form, freedom, hindrance, mind, name, universe
The True Buddha
Teachings, UncategorizedZen Master Seung SahnMay 17, 1975appearances, bubble, Buddha, death, directions, dream, Gautama Shakyamuni, holy, India, life, mind, peace, phantom, reflection, true nature
The Spring Geese are Flying North
Teachings, UncategorizedZen Master Seung SahnApril 19, 1975absolute, accident, action, bibles, Buddha, condition, corruption, death, Demons, desire, emptiness, form, freedon, happiness, ignorance, karma, life, peace, suffering, sutras, true self, universe
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Question: In many families now, both parents have to work. They also have children and social responsibilities. How can the parents make a living, raise a family and still have time to practice? Zen Master Seung Sahn: If you have children and both pa
"Dry cognition cannot help your life." Quote by Zen Master Seung Sahn. #zen #clearmind #dharma #sutras #zmseungsahn #kwanumzen
When you look closely, this world is like a huge insane asylum. Everyone creates his or her own prison. We double- and triple-lock ourselves in and cry out for freedom. As soon as we create ideas and concepts of freedom, we become unfree. In the mome
"Practice is not only what we do in the meditation room." Quote by Zen Master Seung Sahn. #zen #meditation #moment #trymind #simple #zmseungsahn #kwanumzen
"Everything comes from where?" Quote by Zen Master Seung Sahn. #zen #kwanumzen #zmseungsahn
When you see the sky, only blue. When you see the tree, just green. When you see the wall, only white. When you see the floor during meditation time, eyes half open and only meditating, only brown. That name is "seeing something, mind is clear.&
"The Buddha gave all kinds of teaching, and he said that he taught that way to save all different kinds of minds." Quote by Zen Master Soeng Hyang #zen #buddha #mind #dontknow #kongan #engage #kwanumzen
In Buddhism, faith has nothing to do with anything outside of ourselves. It does not necessarily have to do with something supernatural or esoteric. In a sense, it's faith in our own true nature. It's faith in a sense that I can be willing to let go
Join us for an Online Meditation Retreat on July 24–25! The retreat will be led by Nancy Hedgpeth JDPSN, Andrzej Stec JDPSN and Arne Schaefer JDPSN and will include 1:1 kong-an interviews. This will be a 24 hour continuous retreat, but you may

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