Month: April 2023

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  April 30, 2023

  Zazen-kai at Engakuji, Head Rinzai Temple in Kamakura

  Shared by Kaz During my recent business trip to Tokyo, I joined zazen-kai at Engakuji, a Rinzai temple in Kamakura located southwest of Tokyo.  I have traveled to Tokyo for business several times a year for over a decade.  I tried to join Zazen-kai in Tokyo but couldn’t find any Zazen-kai that fit my schedule.…

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  April 9, 2023

  Interbeing

  Sharing by Peter photo by Sondra “Interbeing” is a new word and a new concept introduced by Thich Nhat Hanh.  He employs this new word to explain the interconnectedness of all things in the universe.  A sheet of paper, for example, is an interbeing as it is connected with a cloud through a chain of relationships.…