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- A sesshin (接心, or also 摂心/攝心 literally "touching the heart-mind") is a period of intensive meditation (zazen) retreat in a ****anese Zen monastery, or...
- during one of the sesshin trainings. Oishi, director of the Federation of New Religious Organisations of ****an, testified that sesshin training does not...
- practicing meditation, and the holiday is often preceded by an intensive sesshin. It is observed on the Gregorian date of December 8 as a result of the...
- one of the most demanding positions. The Tenzo prepares meal plans for Sesshin, making sure all the ingredients are present. The vast majority of food...
- pretension there. He just allowed everything to happen. For instance, the first sesshin I went to I just couldn't complete the whole thing physically. So I left...
- "teacher of teachers", with masters from various lineages coming to sit sesshin with him in ****an or during his trips to the United States and Europe....
- 柏樹子 The Cypress Tree Sangai yuishin 三界唯心 The Three Realms Are Only Mind Sesshin sesshō 説心説性 Talking of the Mind, Talking of the Nature Shohō ****ō 諸法實相...
- Yaza is a Zen Buddhist term for a sitting time during sesshin that is above and beyond the normal daily routine. It is generally encouraged because it...
- in Zen practice through example. In December Suzuki sat his first true sesshin for 7 days, an ordeal that was challenging initially but proved rewarding...
- serious Zen practitioners. In the ****anese language, this practice is called sesshin. While the daily routine may require monks to meditate for several hours...