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Dispatch #2: A Buzzed Head & Bare Feet
Practicing with Physical Discomfort
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Dispatch #1: Of Mountains & Monasteries
Back in the Monastic Valley
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Into Great Silence
On Returning to the Monastery, Again
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Zen in Ten: “Abandon Any Hope of Fruition"
Slogans for Training the Mind to Stay Open & Kind
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The Heart of a Plum Blossom
Listen now (48 mins) | An Interview with Dr. Paula Arai, Ph.d.
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Zen in Ten: "Every Thought I Think"
The Pith & Wisdom of the Ven. Ani Trime
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The Jewel Net of Mother & Daughter
A Letter to My Mother on the Occasion of Her 85th Birthday
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Zen in Ten: "A Luminous Dancing Flux"
The Power of Japanese Rituals to Heal
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Peaceful Mind Amid the Pines
The Dharma of Non-Sentient Beings
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Zen in Ten: "Transform Anger with Kindness"
Dhammapada Verses 221-234: The Chapter About Anger
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Spark Zen
Spark Zen
Spark Zen is for introspective, iconoclastic thinkers interested in Zen/Buddhism; hosted by a Zen priest who lived as a monk for seven years.
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