October 8th recommended threads

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October 8th recommended threads

10-08-2012, 03:48 AM

I encourage looking at these threads, topics and posts today ...

Please sit our monthly Zazenkai ...

October 6th, 2012- OUR MONTHLY 4-hour ZAZENKAI! - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10197-October-6th-2012-OUR-MONTHLY-4-hour-ZAZENKAI%21

DUE TO SOUND and OTHER TECHNICAL 'NON-PROBLEMS', OUR CHANTING SERVICE IS AFTER FIRST ZAZEN SITTING TODAY. THE THEME OF TODAY'S ZAZENKAI TALK WILL BE BASED ON MASTER DOGEN'S SHOBOGENZO-SHOJI (LIFE-&-DEATH), TEXT BELOW IN THIS THREAD. Dear All, Please 'sit-a-long' with our MONTHLY 4-hour ZAZENKAI, netcast LIVE 8am to noon

Some reflections on wealth, money ... simplicity and moderation ... from various perspectives in faust / zen ...

faust / zen - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10199-faust-zen

I've been toying with an idea for a while.. I've read, for instance, in Zen Seeds by Aoyama, that most people think that money will solve their problems, and they want more, more security, more material comforts. I catch myself really wanting that all the time in more subtle and novel ways. But Shakyamuni left being a king to

... including some surprising realities about a monk's life ...

faust / zen - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10199-faust-zen&p=87351&viewfull=1#post87351

I've been toying with an idea for a while.. I've read, for instance, in Zen Seeds by Aoyama, that most people think that money will solve their problems, and they want more, more security, more material comforts. I catch myself really wanting that all the time in more subtle and novel ways. But Shakyamuni left being a king to

Shikantaza and mantras and such ...

mantra work - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?9885-mantra-work&p=87338&viewfull=1#post87338

I want to do mantra work, but it has been so long since I've done any, I have forgotten how. Any tips? metta Sarah

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