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Attendant Kuò Passes Tea: Let It All Rest
Déshān by Zensho W Kopp
With this post, we begin the cycle again. First, I’ll offer my translation of an old case and some brief comments with background on Déshan and then highlight one of the main issues in the case. Wànsōng expresses th...
Línjì’s Blind Donkey: Follow the Flow, Incessantly Asking “What?”
Photo by fr0ggy5 on Unsplash
Above, you’ll find my reading of The Record of Going Easy, Case 13: Línjì’s Blind Donkey, without annotations (thanks go to Martin Kaku’on for editing the recording). You’ll find annotations below in the text v...
I Will Be the Stone Against Which You Sharpen Your Blade: An Interview with Rinzan Pechovnik
I mentioned to a Zen-teacher friend that for this kōan about Rinzai (Chinese, Línjì), I wanted to interview an Rinzai Zen teacher. This friend knows Rinzan Pechovnik Osho and highly recommended him. To my delight, Rinzan graciously agreed....
Línjì’s Blind Donkey: "You Must Not Extinguish My True Dharma Eye Treasury"
Photo by Jürgen Scheeff
What is a kōan about Línjì/Rinzai doing in a Cáodòng/Sōtō kōan collection? Surely, it must be in order to distinguish between these two lineages of Zen and elucidate how the Cáodòng/Sōtō line is better than those sa...
Dìzàng Planting the Fields: Following the Flow, Realizing Wonder
Given my working-class background, I’ve long appreciated the way this kōan embraces manual labor as a dharma practice. As a kid, I spent many a long, hot summer day at my family’s northern Minnesota home (nine of us in a four bedroom house)...
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Zen teacher focused on awakening and the post-awakening process. I enjoy hanging out with long-dead Zen masters, translating their written works, and engaging with live folks about their teaching.
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