Fall in Zazen: Causes and remedies

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Uno de los fenómenos más frecuentes en la práctica de zazen es el sueño. Many people, sobre todo al comenzar, se sorprenden al descubrir que en cuanto adoptan la postura, la mente empieza a nublarse, los párpados se vuelven pesados y en poco tiempo se encuentran cabeceando o incluso sumidos en un pequeño sopor. ParaRead more

Women in Zen Buddhism

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The history of Zen Buddhism has been woven, mostly, With male voices. The most cited figures in the transmission texts are men. Pero en los márgenes de esos relatos oficiales, muchas mujeres han sostenido la práctica con la misma determinación, con una claridad sin adornos, con un compromiso que rara vez haRead more

Buddhism and neuroscience

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For centuries, The practice of Buddhism Soto Zen has been based on direct experience, Without the need for external validations. But in the last decades, un nuevo puente ha comenzado a tejerse entre esta tradición milenaria y las investigaciones de la neurociencia contemporánea. Este diálogo no busca traducir el zen a un lenguaje exclusivamenteRead more

Koan, History and use at Soto Zen

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Los koan (Public case, «Public cases») They have often been described as enigmas or paradoxes, But they are not puzzles for the logical mind. They are sparks that turn on a direct and living understanding, A call that arises from the background of who practices: One way to point out the unnamed. El término koan procede del chino gong’an, usado originalmenteRead more

KEYS FOR A DISCIPULATE SANA RELATIONSHIP

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The relationship between teacher and disciple in Buddhism Soto Zen is not a contractual or subsidiary or friendship relationship. It is a deep bond that is grown over time, patiently, with listening and honesty, Putting the Zafus together, In the same dojo. Tampoco se trata de una relación jerárquica donde unoRead more

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