Hi Benjamin,
Very nice responses given. I will also post the following description which accompanies our sometime Shukke Tokudo Ordinations
As someone who is probably more than a little bit on the spectrum (my brother is diagnosed ADHD and although not diagnosed I have similar traits, perhaps
Myojin Yesterday, 09:59 PMDear all
I wanted this to have wider visability that just in the HealthDharma forum so am posting it here. It is a write-up of a Soto Zen
I think that Myojin has hit the nail on the head here. Some priests may sit more than lay members, some lay members may sit more than priests. And,
Kokuu Yesterday, 09:22 PM
Thoughts on Disability and Access in Zen Practice
Thank you, Kokuu. I especially liked this quote:
Shujin Today, 12:33 AM“If our understanding of ritual is not based in the Dharma, then ritual becomes mechanical.