Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)

Not Too Hard, Not Too Soft: Finding the Sweet Spot in Practice

May 7, 2023

21:22

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Episode notes

Introduction

3min

The Importance of a Disciplined Life

6min

The Sweet Spot on Your Couch

3min

The Sweet Spot on Your Couch or in Your Bed

5min

The True Path to God

4min

May 2023 Sesshin, Day 2
Question: Should I try or should I not try? Do I apply effort in practice or do I surrender? Ought there be discipline or should it come naturally? Answer: Yes! Sources: Awakening to Zen by Roshi Philip Kapleau; Stories of the Spirit, Stories of the Heart by Christina Feldman and Jack Kornfield. Dharma Talk by Ven. Jissai Prince-Cherry. Automated Transcript

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