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Koans of the Way of Reality: Changsha’s Illusory Thinking
Inconceivably Wondrous Dharma Discourse by John Daido Loori, Roshi Featured in Mountain Record 26.1, Fall 2007 The Main Case Changsha was once asked by Government’s Secretary Du, “When you ch… more »
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Zen Retreat (1): Almost picnic on the rocks
understandingcat wrote 1 day ago: Unquestionably, there are more subtle and less exotic ways of sending one’s body and mind into … more »
Koans of the Way of Reality: Changsha’s Illusory Thinking
ZenFrog wrote 2 days ago: Inconceivably Wondrous Dharma Discourse by John Daido Loori, Roshi Featured in Mountain Record 26 … more »
We Cannot Fail. We Can Only Learn and Grow.
wideawakeinwonderland wrote 5 days ago: Okay, I know I need to get over all this morose self-evaluation and angst, but apparently I still … more »
Zen Art as Practice: Painting Spring
ZenFrog wrote 3 weeks ago: From a chapter in The Eight Gates of Zen by John Daido Loori, Roshi Master Dogen, addressing the as … more »
Going Beyond Buddha
ZenFrog wrote 1 month ago: Hakuin’s Daruma Augusto Alcalde Zen master Daowu visited the assembly of master Shitou. Daow … more »
Zen and the Spiritual Power in Carrying Water, Chopping Firewood
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ZenFrog wrote 1 month ago: Dharma Discourse by John Daido Loori, Roshi True Dharma Eye, Case 61 Guishan Exploring Spiritual Po … more »
Zen Master Dogen’s Enlightenment
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ZenFrog wrote 1 month ago: Dropping Off Body and Mind Dharma Discourse by John Daido Loori, Roshi Koans of the Way of Reality, … more »
Understanding Dogen's Shobogenzo: Connecting Philosophical Thought and Reality
ZenFrog wrote 2 months ago: Gudo Wafu Nishijima © Windbell Publications 1992 A Bridge Between the Intellect and Reality Afte … more »
The History of the Soto Zen School
ZenFrog wrote 3 months ago: by T. Griffith Foulk Introduction Having been asked to speak on “the history of the Soto scho … more »
Zen (Ch’an) Poems of Great Zen Masters
ZenFrog wrote 3 months ago: Flowers in our Eyes By Guangzhou “How wonderful! The Budhas throughout the ten directions are … more »
Dualism, Emptiness and Awakening in a Dogen Perspective
ZenFrog wrote 3 months ago: Dogen’s Reflecting Pool PRESENTED BY the Wanderling Explaining the path to Enlightenment is … more »
Helpful Advice from Zen Master Dogen
ZenFrog wrote 3 months ago: Images & Relics If you think you can become enlightened just by worshipping images and relics … more »
Kyōshin's Zen Notes
Kyōshin wrote 4 months ago: Notes and musings relating to my study of Zen … Dōgen / Zen Study (#1) … more »
Dōgen / Zen Study (#1)
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Kyōshin wrote 4 months ago: When I first became interested in Buddhism I gravitated fairly quickly to the Sōtō Zen tradition. … more »
A Collection of Zen, Ch'an Poems Of The Great Masters
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ZenFrog wrote 4 months ago: Hakuin (1686 - 176 Past, present, future: unattainable, Yet clear as the moteless sky. Late at n … more »
The Self In Medieval Japanese Buddhism - Focusing On Zen Master Dogen
ZenFrog wrote 5 months ago: By Kiyotaka Kimura Philosophy East and West Volume 41, Number 3 July 1991 P.327-340 (C) by Univers … more »
An impressive walk.
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Mark wrote 5 months ago: I’m always impressed when someone does something impressive. But then impressive to me is not … more »
Zen Buddhist Proverbs, Sayings and Words of Wisdom
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ZenFrog wrote 6 months ago: Selected Zen Quotations and Sayings IX What is this true meditation? It is to make everything: c … more »
Dogen Zen and Its Relevance For Our Time
ZenFrog wrote 6 months ago: Living with Dôgen: Thoughts on the Relevance of His Thought Carl Bielefeldt My charge this morni … more »
