‘If one sits dozing in dullness assuming that maintaining silence is Son [Zen (mediation)] how can spiritual powers possibly manifest.’
Chinul Sunim
Chinul Sunim
Morning meditation — As insight grows.
‘As insight grows, a calm refuge develops where the tranquility is uninterrupted.’
Chinul Sunim
Morning meditation — At that time liking and disliking naturally weaken.
‘At that time liking and disliking naturally weaken, compassion and wisdom naturally clarity, wrong actions naturally cease, meritorious conduct naturally increases.’
Chinul Sunim
Morning meditation — Be sincere and without show.
‘Be sincere and without show; never try to become great.’
Katsu Kaishu
Morning meditation: The Buddha is always present.
‘The Buddha is always present so it is always the right dharma age. This is the teaching of ultimate meaning.’
Chinul Sunim
Morning meditation: Spiritual Powers.
‘If one sits dozing in dullness assuming that maintaining silence is Son (Zen mediation) how can spiritual powers possibly manifest.’‘If one sits dozing in dullness assuming that maintaining silence is Son (Zen mediation) how can spiritual powers possibly manifest.’
Chinul Sunim
Morning meditation: Don’t Grasp.
‘Don’t give rise to the annihilation view; don’t grasp at either voidness or existence.’
Chinul Sunim
Morning meditation: Be Brave Enough.
‘Do that! Love has to be brave enough to drink up the person entirely ― poison and all.’
Trevor Leggett
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