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Triple Pillars

Good morning!   We have now a short respite from the long spell of dry hot weather. It became cool at night and early in the morning. Especially when we sit in zazen, we can enjoy rest and renewal of … Continue reading

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Ego, Economy, Ecology

Good morning! After the rainy days we have now moistened soft greens all over. When we see plants, we are amazed at their rapid growth in harmony with the sun, air, and water. When we sit in zazen (chan: jhâna: … Continue reading

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Totalianism

Good evening!   When we sit solid and serene, we stop our physical, verbal, and mental karmas, freed from them. So, we can enjoy peace and truth.   In our ordinary life, we pursue comfort and pleasure, which comes from … Continue reading

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Karma Crucial to Catastrophe or Contentment

Good evening!   When we sit and stop the three (physical, verbal, and mental) karmas, we can settle in truth, peace, and holiness.   But when we are living in our karma world, all the news from north, east, west, … Continue reading

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