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- 283 – Reflections on Continuous Practice and Dogen’s “Gyoji” (1 of 2)Our goal in practice is to live in accord with the truth, or the Dharma - not only while sitting in meditation or studying Buddhism, but every moment of our lives. In other words, we strive to make our practice continuous. It can be extremely challenging to maintain mindfulness and good behavior all the time. How can we make our practice more continuous? Not surprisingly, in his essay “Gyoji,” or Continuous Practice, Dogen does not give us practical tips but instead challenges our limited ideas about what practice is.
- 291 – Keizan’s Denkoroku Lead Chapter: Shakyamuni’s “I and All Beings”In Episode 272, I discussed the third chapter of Zen Master Keizan’s book The Denkoroku, or the Record of the Transmission of Illumination. In the interest of thoroughness, I figured I’d start back at chapter one, with Shakyamuni Buddha’s “I and All Beings.” This text explores the nature of enlightenment and the tension between individuality and non-separation.
- 311 – Ten Fields of Zen, Field 7 – Karma Work: Learning and Caring for the Self (1 of 3)
