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The Zendo was founded in 1996 by Barry Magid, a Dharma heir of Charlotte Joko Beck and is dedicated to her vision of a psychologically minded Zen practice adapted to the needs of American students practicing in the context of our everyday lives.

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Buber’s “I and Thou” - Part 4 of 4

Today we’ll conclude our discussion of I and Thou by looking at Buber’s criticism of many forms of spirituality or mysticism that purport to dissolve the I-Thou relation into unity or non-separation, emptiness, and so forth. The general thr...

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Buber’s “I and Thou” - Part 3 of 4

This morning we’ll continue reading from I and Thou, and I selected passages jumping ahead a little bit in the book in response to some of the questions and comments from last week, particularly around the nature of individual self-awarenes...

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Buber’s “I and Thou” - Part 2 of 4

I’d like to continue our discussion of Martin Buber’s I and Thou, but I’ll begin by reading an exchange from the Book of Serenity.

Master Hōgen said to his student Shuzan, “If there’s even a hair’s breadth of difference, heaven and earth a...

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Buber’s “I and Thou” - Part 1 of 4

I’d like to begin this morning talking about Martin Buber’s I and Thou. But first, I want to say a little bit about the spirit in which we encounter such a text.

Zen students are often very parochial. They have a tendency to think that it’...

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A Deeply Ingrained Habit of Non-Avoidance

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