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Zen Talking

Zen is a tradition from India that passed into China. Zen culture is based on the Five Lay Precepts, teachings compatible with the Four Statements of Zen, and Zen"s only practice: Public Interview. The Zen reddit forum has a huge diversity of discussion about Zen ranging from scholarship and unique translation work to doctrinal discussions based on Zen"s history: Why is Zen not compatible with Buddhism? Why are meditation religions not the Zen they claim to be? What are koans about?

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33:24

11-17 Whose Wrongs Are Those?

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2023/01/07

Reddit Post: https://old.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/yqyrmw/questions_about_yuanwus_commentary_for_bcr_98/ Post Summary: User asks questions about the 98th case of the Blue Cliff Record. Most notably things that help clear up what Yuanwu is saying in his commentary when using metaphors and other literary figures. Zen Teaching: Yuanwu's Blue Cliff Record case 98 Post Cast Overview: astroemi and GreenSage read through the case and talk about how they understand it in order to answer as many questions

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12-2 Answering a Madman

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2022/12/31

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/za5mwr/zen_under_the_gun_answering_a_madman/ Post Summary: Dalan said: "After the end of the summer retreat, all of you Zen worthies will go off in various directions. "Suppose that suddenly in a village of three families you bump into a madman who asks you this: 'Eminent one, you have come from Jingshan, so tell me what did the master who founded the temple there mean when he said

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11-30 What You Haven’t Done

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2022/12/31

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Reddit Post: https://reddit.com/r/zen/comments/z4504a/what_you_havent_done/ Post Summary: 35th Case from BoS. It’s a chicken roosting in a phoenix nest. The moon in the clouds is the same. Before my eyes there is no you, no me. Zen Teaching: Book of Serenity, Cleary Post Cast Overview: Something, something, hooks and fish. A review of the Case and the story behind it. The difference between internet whackos, Luopu, and Jiashan,

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38:26

11-27 Buddha Defeated

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2022/12/31

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/z4yk2b/zen_under_the_gun_buddhas_defeat/ Post Summary: “Buddha’s end was a scene of defeat. In the assembly of billions, not one had the energy of a patchrobed monk. Zen Teaching: Zen Under the Gun: Four generations of Masters Post Cast Overview: The Cases before and after. The question of what Daian knew and when he knew it. Is alive and dead like not enlightend and enlighted? Why

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11-23 A Fist Full of Emptiness

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2022/12/09

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Reddit Post: https://reddit.com/r/zen/comments/yze4pa/a_few_good_zen_cases/ Post Summary: A monk asked, “What about it when practice has no end and enquiry has no end?’ Zhaozhou said, “Whether there is an end or not, in the eyes of a person of the Way it is like a drop of spit.” The monk said, “What is the fact of ‘that’ [state of mind]?” The master spat on the ground. Zen Teaching: Recorded Sayings of Zen Master Joshu (Green), Zen

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11-21 Gaoan’s Conduct and Virtue

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2022/12/09

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/z0acq9/gaoans_conduct_and_virtue/ Post Summary: Once when one of the monastery officers refused to make such an expenditure, Gaoan upbraided him, saying, in ancient times the founder of the Chan commune established the treasury for the sake of the aged and infirm. You are not sick and not dead.” People of discernment from all quarters esteemed Gaoan’s personal conduct highly. When

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37:22

11-18 You aren’t paying attention

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2022/12/09

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/yy8akj/you_arent_paying_fing_attention_get_it_together/ Post Summary: Dharma combat isn’t combat "By still depending on teachings, you sicken your mind," said Ch'u. "But how great is the sickness of the one who talks about the realm of the Buddha and the realm of the Path?" said Dongshan. Again Ch'u did not reply. The next day he suddenly passed away. At that time Dongshan came to

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39:06

11-17 Can Someone Explain Koans to Me?

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2022/12/04

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/yrfop9/can_someone_explain_koans_to_me/ Post Summary: If I am being honest, I am probably trying to achieve some state where I can feel perfectly good all the time or at least live my life 100% fully and appreciate and have a good time. Podcast Highlights: Somebody explains something? Zen Teaching: Koans! Koans are historical records! Not parables! Not fables! Not fictional! Zen

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39:01

11-10 Buffet is Scottish for “More”

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2022/12/04

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Reddit Post: https://old.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/ypt3lf/medicine_buffet/ Post Summary: Part 2, because people can pick whatever they want Podcast Highlights: What is medicine and disease? Who gets to have a conversation… what historians and translators are up to... Zen Teaching: same same Zen Lineage: www.reddit.com/r/zen/wiki/getstarted

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11-9 Medicine Buffet

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2022/12/04

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Post summary: Master Fachang Yu brought up to master Nan the minister Chang’s contemplation of the saying about circumstances of birth. Fachang said, "Why not put an immediate end for him?" Nan said, "Legs were drawn for a snake, but he didn’t get a glimpse." Fachang said, "How did you help him?" Nan said, "Chewing up raw ginger, drinking up vinegar." Zen Teaching: Dahui’s The Original Shobogenzo,

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11-4 No Doubt Will Remain

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2022/11/28

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Summary: Quotes about Enlightenment Zen Teaching: www.reddit.com/r/zen/wiki/getstarted Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/yjto51/enlightenment_no_doubt_will_remain/ Zen Lineage: www.reddit.com/r/zen/wiki/getstarted

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11-2 Zhaozhou’s Sincere Man, Mistaken Doctrine

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2022/11/28

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Summary: Zen Teaching: Recorded Sayings of Zen Master Joshu: https://www.amazon.com/Recorded-Sayings-Zen-Master-Joshu/dp/157062870X/ Reddit Post: https://reddit.com/r/zen/comments/yigo49/the_wrong_man_and_the_right_way/ Zen Lineage: www.reddit.com/r/zen/wiki/getstarted

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10-28 Famous Zen One Liners

Zen Talking ·

2022/11/28

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Summary: What’s a famous one liner you think is Zen? And is it? Zen Teaching: All of it! www.reddit.com/r/zen/wiki/famous_cases Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/ye0aly/favorite_zen_one_liners/ Zen Lineage: www.reddit.com/r/zen/wiki/getstarted

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10-27 This Magic Moment… so different, so new… now...

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2022/11/19

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Summary: Gulin (1262-1329) Gulin said, "When the particular time arrives, the truth is spontaneously apparent. The sunlight does not wait for a fire to be warm. The moonlight does not wait for the breeze to be cool. The world is one rod wide, the ancient mirror is one rod wide, the stove is one rod wide. "Where the buddha-image is big there is much mud. Where the boats ride high the tide is in." Zen Teaching: Zen Under to Gun,

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10-26 Fame and @#$% - Mendicants?

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2022/11/19

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Reddit Post: https://reddit.com/r/zen/comments/y9fwc6/looking_for_mendicants_to_live_the_same/ Post Summary: Passing unnoticed in the world. We know that Shakya's sons and daughters Are poor in body, but not in the [Way]. Zen Teaching: BCR? Cleary? Yuanwu? Amazon? "Read a book!" -Handy and the Human Ton Post Cast Overview: (under construction) Zen Lineage: www.reddit.com/r/zen/wiki/getstarted

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10.17 Ki and Astro Episode: I'm not the good guy

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2022/11/19

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/y2ox55/im_not_the_good_guy/ Post Summary: First, consider these statements... if you think you recognize them, pretend you don't: I like killing I'm not a Buddha Your mother is ugly I don't play children's games. What kind of person talks like this? Podcast Highlights: I haven't heard it yet myself! Zen Lineage: www.reddit.com/r/zen/wiki/getstarted

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10-13 For people who are struggling

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2022/11/05

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Summary: Zhaozhou, teaching the assembly, "The Ultimate Path is without difficulty; just avoid picking and choosing. As soon as there are words and speech, 'this is picking and choosing,' 'this is clarity.' This old monk does not abide within clarity; do you still preserve anything or not?" Once there was a monk who asked, "Since you do not abide in clarity, what is to be preserved?" Zhaozhou said, "I don't know either." Zen

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38:19

10-12 No bad Corporations

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2022/11/04

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Summary: The post is a rant about the impurity of society... is there any good guy? Is big business the big bad? Is it morally wrong to participate in a free market? Is all higher education just conformity programming? Zen Teaching: Laymen Pang, Green trans. https://www.amazon.com/Sayings-Layman-Pang-Classic-China/dp/1590306309 Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/y030nf/laymen_and_the_layman/ Zen Lineage:

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10-7 Nanquin Wasn’t Fooling You

Zen Talking ·

2022/11/04

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Summary: Speaking to the patrons at the festival, Gulin said, "Nanquan said, 'The whole world in my patron'. He wasn't fooling you!" Zen Teaching: Zen Under the Gun Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/xv03x1/zen_under_the_gun_nanquan_is_not_forgotten/ Zen Lineage: www.reddit.com/r/zen/wiki/getstarted

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10-6 Precepts Cult and Chinese History

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2022/10/27

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice. Summary: Bodhidharma Anthology, records from around 550ish Dharma Master Chih saw Dharma Master Yuan on the street of the butchers and asked, "Do you see the butchers slaughtering the sheep? Dharma master Yuan said, "My eyes are not blind. How could I not see them? Dharma Master chih said, "Master Yuan, you are saying you see it!" Master Yuan waid, "You are seeing it on top of seeing it!" Dian, Zen Under the Gun, as late as 1400ish

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