"Reflections on ten years of Zazen."
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Some inside baseball about Koan practice (and much more).
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Frog Samadhi
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"When Did Things Begin to Unmistakably Shift in Your Practice?"
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Stove pipe curvature advice needed.
The warmest place on Reddit! Grab a chair and let's talk Wood Stoves!
Functional Samadhi.
A place dedicated to the actual practice of Zen — to share experiences, ask questions and give or get answers. A warm welcome to Rinzai, Sanbo, Soto, Chan, Thien, Sein and Dzogchen practitioners alike, to beginners and to the Zen-curious. Disclaimer: this is no substitution for a sangha or a teaching environment. We strongly recommend finding a qualified teacher or master to work with. Please read and respect the rules.
Zazen: good for nothing or great for everything?
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Hand-mudra position in Zazen.
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The most precious of the Three Jewels.
A place dedicated to the actual practice of Zen — to share experiences, ask questions and give or get answers. A warm welcome to Rinzai, Sanbo, Soto, Chan, Thien, Sein and Dzogchen practitioners alike, to beginners and to the Zen-curious. Disclaimer: this is no substitution for a sangha or a teaching environment. We strongly recommend finding a qualified teacher or master to work with. Please read and respect the rules.
Women in Zen.
A community for those interested in the Buddhist tradition of Zen, in which we can share, discuss and practise the teachings as well as support each other.
Women in Zen.
A place dedicated to the actual practice of Zen — to share experiences, ask questions and give or get answers. A warm welcome to Rinzai, Sanbo, Soto, Chan, Thien, Sein and Dzogchen practitioners alike, to beginners and to the Zen-curious. Disclaimer: this is no substitution for a sangha or a teaching environment. We strongly recommend finding a qualified teacher or master to work with. Please read and respect the rules.
The difference between knowing and knowing.
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The importance of transparency, fairness and honesty.
A place dedicated to the actual practice of Zen — to share experiences, ask questions and give or get answers. A warm welcome to Rinzai, Sanbo, Soto, Chan, Thien, Sein and Dzogchen practitioners alike, to beginners and to the Zen-curious. Disclaimer: this is no substitution for a sangha or a teaching environment. We strongly recommend finding a qualified teacher or master to work with. Please read and respect the rules.
Chan scriptures, sutras and other records.
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Insulated Sauna walls or not (in indoor heated room).
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Shodo Harada Roshi on enlightenment.
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"Noooooooooo …"
This is a subreddit dedicated to the Empire of Austria-Hungary and the Austrian Empire in general. Feel free to post memes, pictures and links that are related to the empire, or just simply start a conversation about it.
DIY Pros: what is possible on 12 square meters?
Welcome to r/Sauna! This is a subreddit for all things Sauna - Pictures of You and your Sauna - Sharing your building progress and questions - Whatever else you can think of Sauna related - Saunas are used around the world and we want to hear from you! You can also find us on our own Lemmy instance over at https://r-sauna.fi - posts made there will be automatically re-posted here, so please don't double post.
Shut up and sit? No thanks.
A place dedicated to the actual practice of Zen — to share experiences, ask questions and give or get answers. A warm welcome to Rinzai, Sanbo, Soto, Chan, Thien, Sein and Dzogchen practitioners alike, to beginners and to the Zen-curious. Disclaimer: this is no substitution for a sangha or a teaching environment. We strongly recommend finding a qualified teacher or master to work with. Please read and respect the rules.
The best sesshin advice you have received (or can give).
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Practice with limited resources.
A place dedicated to the actual practice of Zen — to share experiences, ask questions and give or get answers. A warm welcome to Rinzai, Sanbo, Soto, Chan, Thien, Sein and Dzogchen practitioners alike, to beginners and to the Zen-curious. Disclaimer: this is no substitution for a sangha or a teaching environment. We strongly recommend finding a qualified teacher or master to work with. Please read and respect the rules.
Tanden, a Great Rolling Ball.
A place dedicated to the actual practice of Zen — to share experiences, ask questions and give or get answers. A warm welcome to Rinzai, Sanbo, Soto, Chan, Thien, Sein and Dzogchen practitioners alike, to beginners and to the Zen-curious. Disclaimer: this is no substitution for a sangha or a teaching environment. We strongly recommend finding a qualified teacher or master to work with. Please read and respect the rules.
The distant call of the deer.
A place dedicated to the actual practice of Zen — to share experiences, ask questions and give or get answers. A warm welcome to Rinzai, Sanbo, Soto, Chan, Thien, Sein and Dzogchen practitioners alike, to beginners and to the Zen-curious. Disclaimer: this is no substitution for a sangha or a teaching environment. We strongly recommend finding a qualified teacher or master to work with. Please read and respect the rules.
Welcome to the Zen practice community!
A place dedicated to the actual practice of Zen — to share experiences, ask questions and give or get answers. A warm welcome to Rinzai, Sanbo, Soto, Chan, Thien, Sein and Dzogchen practitioners alike, to beginners and to the Zen-curious. Disclaimer: this is no substitution for a sangha or a teaching environment. We strongly recommend finding a qualified teacher or master to work with. Please read and respect the rules.