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233 – Spiritual Inquiry Part 3: Identifying our Karmic Issues

The Zen Studies Podcast

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The Importance of Karma Work

Karma work begins with what Alcoholics Anonymous calls a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. We clean up as much karma as we can in this lifetime, but do our best before we die to minimize the negative karma we leave behind. Zen Master Dogan called studying the self is an essential part of Buddhist practice. It's helpful to find your own karma fascinating and even to develop a sense of humor about your shortcomings.

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