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onEnough/not enough are the sameby
jordan
Xuramitra PPARK...
just another frame, in buddhism there's a sudden vs gradual enlightenment debate that's not really a debate. but there's a sense in rinzai zen of get the breakthrough first and then work on your form/healthy ego formation second....
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onNo belief is true, no matter how popular or plausibleby
xander
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What’s weird about it? It’s just a finger pointing to the moon, the finger doesn’t matter.

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onIntroduce yourself (and say hi to others)by
jordan
Naumadd...
I am a Zen Buddhist practicing the way of haiku. I publish online in various forums (BlueSky, Facebook, X, etc.) and have self-published two books of haiku thus far. My wife of nine years and I love conversations that matter with people who show respect and interest....
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onOn the plethora of Therapeutic modalitiesby
Robbie Carlton
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Love it. You reminded me of a zen koan, which I will now walk around my post-modern ironic discomfort to post here: A monk asked Fuketsu: “Without speaking, without silence, how can you express the truth?” Fuketsu observed: “I always remember springtime in southern China....
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The time we call spring blossoms directly as an existence called flowers. The flowers, in turn, express the time called spring. This is not existence within time; existence itself is time.
- Dōgen

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onEnough/not enough are the sameby
jordan
Xuramitra PPARK...
just another frame, in buddhism there's a sudden vs gradual enlightenment debate that's not really a debate. but there's a sense in rinzai zen of get the breakthrough first and then work on your form/healthy ego formation second....
philosophy
buddhism
zen-buddhism
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onNo belief is true, no matter how popular or plausibleby
xander
xander...
What’s weird about it? It’s just a finger pointing to the moon, the finger doesn’t matter.

spirituality
philosophy
communication
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onIntroduce yourself (and say hi to others)by
jordan
Naumadd...
I am a Zen Buddhist practicing the way of haiku. I publish online in various forums (BlueSky, Facebook, X, etc.) and have self-published two books of haiku thus far. My wife of nine years and I love conversations that matter with people who show respect and interest....
poetry
zen-buddhism
self-publishing
1
onOn the plethora of Therapeutic modalitiesby
Robbie Carlton
Robbie Carlton...
Love it. You reminded me of a zen koan, which I will now walk around my post-modern ironic discomfort to post here: A monk asked Fuketsu: “Without speaking, without silence, how can you express the truth?” Fuketsu observed: “I always remember springtime in southern China....
philosophy
literature
zen-buddhism
jordanSA...
The time we call spring blossoms directly as an existence called flowers. The flowers, in turn, express the time called spring. This is not existence within time; existence itself is time.
- Dōgen

philosophy
nature
zen-buddhism