‘If we speak carelessly it’s easy to become an enemy of others.’
Kusan Sunim
Chan / Seon / Zen
Morning meditation — Here We Are!
‘Transcending time and space — here we are!’
Zen Graffiti
Morning meditation — Even the Buddha.
‘I haven’t awakened. Even the Buddha is still practising.’
Katô Kôzan
Morning meditation — Conditions for Awakening
‘Just empty your mind of thoughts and listen with utmost attention: these will definitely act as the conditions for awakening.’
Chinul Sunim
Morning meditation — Persisting with any Extreme.
‘When trying to be still by stopping movement, the stillness itself is kept in motion; persisting with any extreme, how can you know the One?‘
Ta-tsu Hui-k’o
Morning Meditation — from Hongzhi Zhengjue.
When the stains from old habits are exhausted, the original light appears.
Hongzhi Zhengjue
Morning Meditation: Your Nature is Zen.
Seeing your nature is Zen.
Unless you see your nature, it’s not Zen.
Zen master Bodhidharma
What is Hua t’ou? (lit. word-head) By Master Hsu Yun
The self-nature has no beginning, being outside time.
Buddhism now 