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Shobo Genzo
Treasury of the Eye of the True Dharma
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Shobo Genzo, meaning 'Treasury of the Eye of the True Dharma,' is a collection of writings by Dogen, a pivotal figure in the development of Zen Buddhism in Japan.
The work delves into the core principles of Zen practice, emphasizing the importance of direct experience and the inherent Buddha-nature within all beings.
Dogen's unique perspective on time, emphasizing the present moment, is a key theme explored in the book.
His teachings challenge conventional notions of linear progression, highlighting the interconnectedness of all things.
Shobo Genzo remains a profound and influential text for Zen practitioners and scholars alike.
The work delves into the core principles of Zen practice, emphasizing the importance of direct experience and the inherent Buddha-nature within all beings.
Dogen's unique perspective on time, emphasizing the present moment, is a key theme explored in the book.
His teachings challenge conventional notions of linear progression, highlighting the interconnectedness of all things.
Shobo Genzo remains a profound and influential text for Zen practitioners and scholars alike.
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Alan Watts
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Ep. 1 - Following the Taoist Way
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Alan Watts
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Ep. 34 – Confucianism vs. Taoism
Mentioned by Kenzan Kennell as an enormous book that he spends almost all his time studying and teaching.
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Matthew Kozan Palevsky
Raging Fire: Expounding Dharma: WPP2025 Sesshin Day 4
