January 15th recommended threads

Jundo

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January 15th recommended threads

01-15-2013, 03:20 AM

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

Please witness our Jukai (Undertaking the Precepts) Ceremony which was conducted last Sunday ...

Our 2013 Treeleaf Jukai (Undertaking the Precepts) Celebration is Here! - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10511-Our-2013-Treeleaf-Jukai-%28Undertaking-the-Precepts%29-Celebration-is-Here%21

The time has again arrived for our annual JUKAI CEREMONY at Treeleaf Sangha ... to commence today, Sunday, January 13th at Midnight (Sunday-Monday) Japan time (that is New York 10am, Los Angeles 7am (Sunday morning), London 3pm and Paris 4pm (Sunday afternoon)). The ceremony will last about 1 hour, and will be visible from that

From Taigu ... Being realized by this ...

Being realized by this - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10516-Being-realized-by-this

Dosho Port in his book reminds us how Daiun Harada, while on a begging round, saw steam rising from an old woman s urine at the roadside and was realized by the full moon. This is a moment everybody can experience anytime, anything can trigger it, it is not satori or kensho, but a moment beyond words and concepts where things

... Homeless home ...

Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10518-Homeless-home

... BOOK OF EQUANIMITY - Case 23 ...

BOOK OF EQUANIMITY- case 23 - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10507-BOOK-OF-EQUANIMITY-case-23

Whenever Roso saw a monk coming he would face the wall... I let you read and take in the inspiring prose of Gerry Shishin. What is facing the wall after all? i still vividly remember the impressions and perceptions of my first sitting as a young teenager, some 35 years ago, and the endless game of my eyes sweeeping the whitish

Much MUCH MUCH more trivia than one ever needs to know or not know about beads ... Malas ...

Malas - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?10500-Malas&p=93058&viewfull=1#post93058

Does anybody here ever use a mala? I never use one for Zazen, which i keep traditional, but I often do use one for a weird kind of metta practice. The mala is 108 beads, and as I sit on my Zafu, I hold the mala with my left hand and touch each bead in turn with my right thumb and forefinger, one bead per breath. Touching the

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