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Zendo Chronicles: “Shukke Tokudo”. Moving to Homeless Home…
The narrative reflects on the spiritual journey of the author, inspired by Fr. AMA’s teachings on Zen and the concept of Shukke Tokudo, or leaving home for a deeper understanding of life and spirituality. It emphasizes that true detachment doesn’t require abandoning life’s attachments but recognizing that one’s true home transcends physical locations. Moments of…
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On Zen and d(th)e motivation.
The writer stumbled into a book project after slipping on a water puddle. Despite feeling out of place in the writing world, they’re drawn to the project due to their love for sitting at their desk doing nothing and the fascinating person they’re collaborating with. The discussion also delves into the inspiring story of Hikari…
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Toothache of the Mind : Suffering of the Suffering !
The post reflects on the author’s experience in a hospital and delves into philosophical reflections on suffering, drawing from Buddhist teachings. The author shares insights on the nature of suffering, the importance of acceptance, and cultivating gratitude as a means to alleviate mental anguish. The narrative weaves personal anecdotes with philosophical musings.
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Where the fainthearted &/meek survive !
The content is a reflective and philosophical exploration of life, mortality, and personal agency. It includes personal anecdotes and quotes from various sources. The author emphasizes the importance of cherishing life, being aware of mortality, and making meaningful choices. It also discusses the impact of compassion and self-awareness in facing life’s challenges and tragedies.