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Joyful Mind, Motherly Mind, Great Mind ( ... and thank you to Beliefnet)
( Dogen's Instructions for the Cook - XXXIII)As we close this year 2009 ... all is truly but a constant beginning, ever new ...And as we conclude our reading of the Tenzo Kyokun, there remains ongoing life and practice ...In these final passages, Master Dogen reminds us to be joyful, to take care of
posted 3:12:37am Dec. 31, 2009 |
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Between Heaven and Hell
(And, in case you have not heard ... after a lovely year here at Beliefnet.com, our daily "Sit-a-long with Jundo" Zazen netcasts will be moving home on January 1st to SHAMBHALA SUNSPACE, the webpage of the Shambhala Sun and Buddhadharma magazines, where we will be a daily featured Buddhist blog ...
posted 3:45:48am Dec. 30, 2009 |
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Life Is Our Temple
( Dogen's Instructions for the Cook - XXXI)Right here, right now ... this is the time and place of realization ... awakening and making it real ...___________________________When I observedaccomplished people in the past who held the position of cook, their personalqualities were naturally in
posted 7:54:33am Dec. 29, 2009 |
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'Mondays with TAIGU' - A New Year ... No Expectations ...
A new year ... no expectations ...(After a lovely year here at Beliefnet.com, our daily "Sit-a-long with Jundo" Zazen netcasts will be moving home on January 1st to SHAMBHALA SUNSPACE, the webpage of the Shambhala Sun and Buddhadharma magazines, where we will be a daily featured Buddhist blog ... si
posted 2:38:50am Dec. 28, 2009 |
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Join our Weekly 'SATURDAY (almost) LIVE FROM TREELEAF' Real-Time Zen Meditation TONIGHT!
Due to technical difficulties ... A PRE-RECORDED 'RE-SIT' TODAY ... Please join our weekly "(almost) Live from Treeleaf" Zazenkai meditation ...We start with 3 floor prostrations (or deep Gassho), then chant the Heart Sutra in ENGLISH (see below), then sit about 40 minutes of Zazen, then 5 minutes o
posted 7:18:07am Dec. 26, 2009 |
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posted January 30, 2009 at 4:39 pm
Excellent post and video–this is very helpful and a great reminder that during those sitting periods where my mind is going wild I can just count the breaths. Very well put, thanks!
posted January 30, 2009 at 10:41 pm
i’m new and have been sitting with the sangha for 2 weeks now and can’t seem to get admitted to the forum. i don’t understand. is there a reason for this?
posted January 31, 2009 at 3:21 am
jundo, are you gummo by any chance? frankly, someone needs to shut” that man” up. is he a representative for the noble tradition of ZEN? to me he represents everything that is abhorrent about western buddhism. yuk. i find him an embarrassment. there, enough said. i need to go sit now. thank you for wearing your robes:)
posted January 31, 2009 at 8:23 am
Hi Kudra,
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Please write me at Jundotreeleaf(a)gmail.com, and we can see why.
Gassho, Jundo (aka Gummo