I Hold Lineage but I Still Feel Weird Calling Myself a Priest
By Daniel Scharpenburg I thought my teacher was crazy; I still do. Maybe crazy teachers are...
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Category: Striding Through The Universe
When the Teacher is Ready the Student Appears
By Daniel Scharpenburg I remember the first time I led a meditation group. It was at a...
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Koans: What is The Sound Of A Riddle Contest?
By Daniel Scharpenburg I was in monk training for a while, in a Linji Zen lineage as a...
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The Guided Meditation that Opened My Heart {Video}
By Daniel Scharpenburg When I reflect on my practice, I realize that I’ve been...
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Zen: A Direct Path of Enlightenment
By Daniel Scharpenburg What makes Zen different from other branches of Buddhism? It’s...
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