“Because there is no me
and because I feel
how much there is no me.“
Anna Swir: ‘Double Rapture’
Talk #4 from Term 3 of our Online Zen Group for 2020. Click here for other talks in this series.
Teacher: Roshi Susan Murphy
25 October 2020
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As we celebrate Thich Nhat Hanh’s 94th birthday this weekend, here is a short teaching from 2014 on how we might more deeply understand birth, death, and transformation… ()
‘In the orchard of spring
There is neither long nor short
The heavily flowering branches grow,
Each according to its length.’
Talk #3 from Term 3 of our Online Zen Group for 2020. Click here for other talks in this series.
Teacher: Roshi Susan Murphy
Response: Sensei Kynan Sutherland
11 October 2020
Dedicated to Thich Nhat Hanh
True friendship transcends intimacy and alienation.
Between meeting and not meeting there is no difference.
On the old plum tree, fully blossomed,
Southern branch owns the whole spring!
Northern branch owns the whole spring!
Nyogen Sensaki
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Questioner: Where can we meet after death?
Thich Nhat Hanh: We shall always be meeting, at the beautiful heart of peace.
Talk #6 from Term 2 of our Online Zen Group for 2020. Click here for other talks in this series.
Teacher: Roshi Susan Murphy
23 August 2020
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