The Core of Belonging
Sounds True: Insights at the Edge
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The Cross Roads of Being True to Yourself
Angel is the second black woman to be named asense, which is a term for a zen teacher in the japanese buddhist tradition. She says she decided that being true to herself was more important than titles and all the things there seemed to be required of her by lineage. After you become a zen asense, in the zen lineage, there's an explicit agreement that people have to leave you to be to do you will do. And so i'm pretty unbothered by w people have to say about what i've done or haven't done. I want to say to people, i've made a habit of being true to myself. Every single one of
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