Zen Master Chong An Sunim Weekend Workshop at OZS Sept 13-15, 2019 Friday, Sept. 13th: 7:00 PM – Dharma Talk Saturday, Sept. 14th: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM – Retreat, Dharma Talks, & Interviews. Sunday, Sept. 15th: 9:00 AM – Morning sitting with a circle talk. Please register here: OrdinaryZenSangha.org Chong An Sunim started Zen practice in […]
Category Archives: Emptiness
The Buddhist concept of Emptiness inspires these posts.
Imagination where does it lead?
Haunted by the past, Tormented by what the future holds, Where is the present to be found? A simple breath is such a gift! Look, see the path is unknown! Imagination, where does it lead?
Impermanence
Nothing can resist the wind. Dancing branches against the clear blue sky. A pair of wood ducks, male and female rest in the sunlit pond, they are not alone as am I
upsetting the apple cart of conventional thinking
I am a troublemaker, always upsetting the apple cart of conventional thinking, I don’t adhere to an ideology. Things are not black and white, left or right. Life is not what we think. Life is fluid and is not the label I put on it. As humans, we tend to confuse reality with the labels […]
Describing what Ordinary Zen is all about
Paul Hedderman talks about non-duality or actually he talks about what it is not. In this video, I find the perfect expression of what I call “Ordinary Zen”.
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