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Our Attitude Toward Practice

Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)

CHAPTER

Cultivating Contentment and Relaxation in Practice

The chapter discusses the importance of being present and cultivating contentment without grasping at external conditions. It emphasizes the need to relax and release tension gradually in meditation, drawing parallels with a mother allowing her child to play freely. The speaker highlights the value of maintaining a still and vivid mind, encouraging a sense of curiosity and interest in each moment.

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