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    SIT-A-LONG with Jundo: Koan Misunderstandings, Koan Dogma 

    Published on 05-06-2012 03:59 AM  Number of Views: 43 



    Our Treeleaf Sangha is about to begin dancing - and living - the 100 Koans of the treasured “BOOK OF EQUANIMITY”. So, it’s a good time to look at some all too common MISUNDERSTANDINGS, NARROW VIEWS, BIASES, SECTARIAN DOGMAS, “MY WAY OR THE HIGHWAY-isms”, PARTIAL TRUTHS and PREJUDICES that plague discussion of ...
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    SIT-A-LONG with Jundo: BIG & small 

    Published on 04-28-2012 04:10 AM  Number of Views: 38 



    It is said that Buddhas and Zen Masters have the amazing power to transcend BIG and small ...

    ... to make the small TREMENDOUS, and the BIG as tiny as an atom ...

    ... to know the BIGGEST held easily in the smallest, and to hold the entirety of space and time ...
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    SIT-A-LONG with Taigu: Meeting the real self 

    Published on 04-22-2012 09:06 AM  Number of Views: 33 

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    Treeleaf 'Shukke Tokudo' Ordination Ceremony: THIS SUNDAY 

    Published on 04-18-2012 04:12 AM  Number of Views: 34 





    This Sunday, our Sangha will welcome new novice priests through the ritual of Shukke Tokudo Ordination. As is typical of our Sangha, the ceremony will be conducted simultaneously in three ...
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    DON'T Sit-a-Long with Jundo: THE END OF TREELEAF! 

    Published on 04-01-2012 04:14 AM  Number of Views: 33 



    It is the first day of April here in Japan, the start of Spring, and that is a time to think of endings and beginnings ...

    SO, I AM VERY SAD TO ANNOUNCE THE END OF TREELEAF SANGHA ...
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    SIT-A-LONG with Taigu: FUKANZAZENGI 5 

    Published on 03-18-2012 06:49 AM  Number of Views: 35 



    Furthermore, the whole body far transcends dust and dirt: who could believe in the means of sweeping and ...
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    SIT-A-LONG with Jundo: WHAT'S NEXT!?! 

    Published on 03-10-2012 04:07 AM  Number of Views: 36 



    Almost each week someone asks me, "What comes next in my practice? How do I deepen it? What should I do now? What book should I read with all the secrets? I feel like something is still missing and that I must do more."

    But how can I respond to such a question ...
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