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Book of Equanimity
Book • 2005
The Book of Equanimity, also known as the "Barshoi Roku," is a collection of Zen koans, which are paradoxical stories or riddles used to challenge conventional thinking and stimulate spiritual insight.
The koans in this book often explore themes of enlightenment, self-discovery, and the nature of reality.
The book is highly valued in Zen Buddhism for its ability to provoke deep contemplation and lead practitioners towards a deeper understanding of their own minds.
It is considered a classic text in Zen literature, offering a rich source of material for meditation and self-reflection.
The book's enduring relevance lies in its ability to transcend time and culture, offering timeless wisdom to those seeking spiritual awakening.
The koans in this book often explore themes of enlightenment, self-discovery, and the nature of reality.
The book is highly valued in Zen Buddhism for its ability to provoke deep contemplation and lead practitioners towards a deeper understanding of their own minds.
It is considered a classic text in Zen literature, offering a rich source of material for meditation and self-reflection.
The book's enduring relevance lies in its ability to transcend time and culture, offering timeless wisdom to those seeking spiritual awakening.
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Mentioned in relation to Case 18, a koan exploring themes of love, loss, and seamlessness.

Dharma Talk: Love and Loss in a Seamless World with Valerie Forstman
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from case 58, telling a story about a monk disturbed with Zen.


Noah Kodo Rowan

AWARE: Opening to the Unhindered Mind