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Seed Of Compassion And Wisdom

Morning meditation — If you do zazen, you get to see for yourself.

‘If you do zazen, you get to see for yourself that things just arise in your perception; where they begin and where they end you cannot know.’ Gien Inour Roshi

Before Anger, Before Kindness: Returning to Moment Mind

Beyond Thinking: Returning to Your Original Nature

The World Honored One Ascends the Teaching Seat

Zen teacher and award-winning storyteller Rafe Martin explains one of the most enigmatic koans. The post The World Honored One Ascends the Teaching Seat appeared first on Tricycle:...

The True Job of Enlightenment | Beyond Silence and Solitude

Morning meditation — The Prajna immanent in the Essence of Mind of every one.

‘The Prajna immanent in the Essence of Mind of every one may be likened to the rain, the moisture of which refreshes every living thing, trees and plants as well as sentient beings...

Four Seasons

Morning meditation — Those who know the teaching of the ‘Sudden’ School.

‘Those who know the teaching of the ‘Sudden’ School and attach no importance to rituals, and whose mind functions always under right views, so that they are absolutely free from de...

Morning Meditation — Patch-robed monks roam the world.

'Patch-robed monks roam the world constantly emptying and expanding their minds.' Hongzhi Zhengjue

Morning Meditaton — Don’t be deluded by anyone.

‘Don't be deluded by anyone, this is all I teach. If you want to make use of it, then use it right now without doubt or delay.’ Zen Master Rinzai

Zen Is Keeping Don't Know Mind

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Morning meditation — Prajna comes from the Essence of Mind and not from an exterior source.

‘Learned Audience, all Prajna comes from the Essence of Mind and not from an exterior source. Have no mistaken notion about that. This is called 'Self-use of the True Nature'. Once...

How To Enter Buddhahood

A monk asked a master, "I just became a monk and would like to know how to enter Buddhahood." The master said, "Do you hear the waterfall?""Yes I do" replied the monk. The Master s...

Morning Meditaton — If you have genuine insight.

‘True understanding — if you have genuine insight, birth and death will not affect you, and you will be free to come and to go.’ Zen Master Rinzai

Go as a River, Not a Drop of Water: Taking Refuge in the Sangha

In this article, we offer an excerpt from a powerful Dharma talk by our beloved teacher Thich Nhat Hanh on the essence of the sangha and the Order of Interbeing as a living organis...

RONiN by Yukiko Masui

Words by Josephine Leask. A small but powerful figure (Cher Nicolette Ho) emerges amidst the projected digital images of rain that pour down the four walls of the white box stage....

Morning meditation — The ultimate source of unskilful actions.

‘Those who know the teaching of the ‘Sudden’ School and attach no importance to rituals, and whose mind functions always under right views, so that they are absolutely free from de...

What Am I? Bringing Zen Practice Into Everyday Life

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春の訪れ告げる　天野山金剛寺で弘法大師の遺徳しのんで供養法要

Morning Meditation — Deep existence is beyond forms.

'Deep existence is beyond forms, wisdom illuminates the inside of the circle. Inside the circle the self vanishes, neither existent nor nonexistent.' Hongzhi Zhengjue

A letter to Thay – Offering Living Gems to the world.

Dear Thay,Dear Spiritual Ancestors, We, your students from around the world, are gathering today, Sunday May 24th, 2026, to generate a collective energy of presence and mindfulness...

Morning Meditation — The goodness of Vimalakirti enters the gate.

'The motto for becoming genuine: nothing is gained by speaking. The goodness of Vimalakirti enters the gate of nonduality.' Hongzhi Zhengjue

Morning meditation — Entering the Buddha gate.

‘The precepts are a shortcut for entering the Buddha gate.’ Bassui Tokushō