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Bankei (1622–1693) was a contemporary of Hakuin and for some time roshi at the Myoshinji monastery in Kyoto. Translations of his informal talks on Zen, directed especially to lay people, may be found in D. T. Suzuki’s Living by Zen (Pasadena, Calif.: P. D. and Ione Perkins, 1949), and in Lucien Stryk, ed., World of the Buddha (New York: Doubleday &
... See moreAlan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
The true person is an active participant, engaged in her environment while remaining unoppressed by it.
Thich Nhat Hanh • Zen Battles: Modern Commentary on the Teachings of Master Linji
Ananda Coomaraswamy.
Alan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
respecting things and respecting each other, because when we respect things, we will find their true life. When we respect plants, we will find their real life, the power and the beauty of flowers. Though love is important, if it is separated from respect and sincerity, it will not work. With big mind and with pure sincerity and respect, love can r
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The Shamanic Bones of Zen: Revealing the Ancestral Spirit and Mystical Heart of a Sacred Tradition
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The action of that bodhisattva is to remove the complex of worthlessness and low self-esteem.
Thich Nhat Hanh • Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind.