Dogen "How Much Zazen Should I Do?" No offense intended, but from what we've seen, probably a lot more than you are now doing.
The Platform Sutra The Key Barrier to Practicing Awakening We must meet the barrier with that same direct, simple, subtlety.
The Platform Sutra Featured Peace Isn't Luck: Then What is The Way? "You say that there is no gradual progress, and yet Shakyamuni Buddha predicted my unsurpassed, perfect awakening. How can I get there?"
Vine of Obstacles Zen Featured Four Big Juicy Factors of the Zen Way Many practitioners languish in their home practice, tormented by small doubt, due to the difficulty of implementing Zen practice in non-residential settings.
Members only Formless atonement Featured The Interacting Communion of AppealĀ and Response: Kanno Doko
Katagiri Roshi Menzan Zenji and Katagiri Roshi on "The Disruptive Point of Zazen" "The immediate manifestation of dropping off body and mind removes sickness inside and outside." - Menzan