Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Zen: Simply Sitting

Find discount Zen: Simply Sitting. Long-time Zen teacher Philippe Coupey offers readers a fresh, sometimes irreverent, perspective of an ancient classic - the "Fukanzazengi", a short basic text on how to practice zazen, written by the Master Dogen in 1227 "The Fukanzazengi" is highly venerated within the Zen tradition, and is systematically recited in Zen temples Dogen's actual text is only three to four pages long, yet it has been a Zen: Simply Sitting source of inspiration and guidance for both beginners and advanced students for centuries ... Learn more »

Zen: Simply Sitting Review: Zen: Simply Sitting. I came from a Hindu meditative background with the desire to familiarize myself wit Zazen. This is a deep read for a beginner. It introduces the reader to the foundation and context of the Way, practice, and discipline but with a lot of narrative versus instruction that I was looking for (I am a very cognitive - linear learner). Perhaps there is nothing to look for here and it's all about simply sitting. Ill definitely have to re-read this and reference another book that came highley recommended to me. I ... Read more »

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