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This week, Japanese Lineages of Soto Zen celebrate the 811th BIRTHDAY OF MASTER DOGEN! YEA! YIPPEE!
But in some ways, MASTER DOGEN IS VERY OLD AND OUT OF DATE!
Oh, don't misunderstand! So many of Dogen's Teachings are FOR ALL TIMES AND ALL PLACES . In...
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I really enjoyed the first paragraph To truly understand Dogen, the Shobogenzo, once should simply put down trying to understand saying Dogen is dead!? And HUMAN? I'm chocked....
Gonna try to switch my watch to Dogen time.
Of the bells.
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Really gettin' DOGEN'S WILD SOUND is a lot like gettin' THIS WILD SOUND ...
( Please give a listen, and keep it playing while you read the rest of this post )
I've described Dogen as a JHANA JAZZ MAN-POET , riffing and free expressing-reexpressing-bending...
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Gassho,
Dustin 広山 grasped the 'basic rhythms' yet so should I be reading Dogen?
I'm dipping into Shobogenzo Zuimonki - which about Dogen is his skillfulness....
Thanks Jundo I appreciated this sit-a-long as I am diving into Dogen's work.
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Sometimes life sucks. Sometimes life is a real bitch. And there is no escape. Jundo and his beloved wife are doing all they can for their sweet little girl in hospital, many treeleafers are now going tough time: unemployement,cancer, breakdown, I am struggling...
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Gassho, don't noodles - you are too concerned with what was and what will be!" Master Oogwei, Kungfu Panda initial reaction to Dogen's death....
Great poem from Dogen.
Inbetween,
that's what makes us human
Gassho
Willow Thank you Taigu.
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Dogen Sangha Finland is based on teachings of Dogen Zenji (1200-1253) and Gudo Nishijima Roshi (s. 1919), founder of Dogen Sangha. Our teacher is Ven. Peter Rocca who lives in Japan and his student Markus Laitinen, founder of Dogen Sangha Finland, is ...
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Basically nothing from the teachings of master Dogen....
No exceptions.
Master Dogen wrote of zazen taught by master Dogen and Nishijima Roshi.
In Japanese kajo means daily life.
Zendo
Kajo is both Japanese and Finnish.
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Friends,
Each to be meditated on!
Quote: : There is nothing lacking in you!
You are no different than a Buddha.
-Zen Master Tao-Hsin
Only by accepting that the ego is a fabricated
illusion do we walk the Buddha's way. - Dogen
Enlightenment is beyond concepts...
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Anyone who is in Florida in November may enjoy this. It's free but seating is first come first serve.
The Buddha Soto Zen Center in Hialeah, together with Florida International University’s Asian Studies Program, invites you to join in the upcoming “Bringing...
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" Not thinking about anything the buddha."--BD
http://www.Beezone.com dogen_poster_email.jpg
I did it! Ha! Nice poster, no? " Not thinking discussion of Dogen's....
The picture of Dogen is quite good.
But can't get my hand on one, yet.
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Now we come to Master Dogen's teacher, Master Ju-Ching (Rujing) of Tiantong Monastery, a very important figure in our Soto heritage.
And he is so important, that Master Keizan focuses on his time as the toilet attendant! In fact, in any Zen monastery,...
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Hixon does go on and on, but I did appreciate learning how Dogen got the whole "just sit" thing.
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So, my knowledge of zen and Buddhism is cursory and haphazard. Years ago, when I was first researching Buddhism in general, the idea of vipassana meditation really appealed to me as I have a great deal of inner confusion and turmoil. But I know that labeling...
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MMh don't think so, as they are different flavors of meditation, as Jundo says...not really sure if you can order an ice cream cone with two different flavors at Treeleaf's But let´s hear what the masters have to say on this I suspect you are right....
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Hi there,
what should motivate you to sit?
ideally? i think i read that dogen says that pursuit of buddhahood, but then i'm not sure what he means by buddhahood generally speaking.
i've seen some people on here say to help others. but i'm no clear how...
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I think i read that dogen says that pursuit of buddhahood, but then i'm not sure what he means motivate you to sit?
ideally? i think i read that dogen says that pursuit of buddhahood, but then i'm i read that dogen says that pursuit....
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From the podcast for 3.20 "The Man Behind the Curtain":
Station 7 What are the rules for the Ash? The Man Behind the Curtain [Scene changes to Locke and Ben walking through the jungle. They reach a line of ash or sand on the ground. Ben steps over it...
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As he stares.
Dogen walks to the baseball and picks it up.
Don't forget this one:
Sundown [Dogen tosses the knife aside and backs away from Sayid who is panting and surprised by this action.
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