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Henry Shukman, Associate Master of Sanbo Zen, The Mysterious/Unsolvable Zen Koans (#41)

The Kevin Rose Show

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Awakening through Koans

This chapter explores the intriguing world of Zen koans, emphasizing their purpose in challenging conventional thought and promoting a non-dualistic perspective. It highlights the experiential nature of engaging with koans and their potential to evoke profound insights, often ignited by simple yet poignant experiences. Through discussions of specific koans and personal narratives, the chapter illustrates how these puzzling teachings can catalyze moments of awakening and self-discovery.

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