Kwan Um School of Zen
Home
Our Organization Our Teachers Zen Centers Regions Programs & Events Contact Us News
About Zen Meditation
All Resources Teaching Library Primary Point Publications Teaching Blog
Membership Precepts Volunteer Donate Online Practice
Home About Us Our Organization Our Teachers Zen Centers Regions Programs & Events Contact Us News Get Started About Zen Meditation Resources All Resources Teaching Library Primary Point Publications Teaching Blog Join Membership Precepts Volunteer Donate Online Practice
Kwan Um School of Zen
 

Teaching Blog

 
RoofBellMoon.jpg
Interacting With This World
Interacting With This World
Zen Master Hae KwangSeptember 19, 2022help this world, bodhisattva
Healing The Wound Of Self
Healing The Wound Of Self
Zen Master Bon SoengSeptember 12, 2022letting go, true self
Authentic Experience Of Zen Mind
Authentic Experience Of Zen Mind
Zen Master Dae KwangAugust 22, 2022zen, mind, buddha nature
Buddha's Mind
Buddha's Mind
Zen Master Jok UmAugust 15, 2022buddha, mind
How To Use Zen Practice In Today's World?
How To Use Zen Practice In Today's World?
Zen Master Bon ShimAugust 1, 2022bodhisattva, direction
The Root of Suffering
The Root of Suffering

What is this life and death business? What is my job in this life? What is suffering, and what is this that suffers? What is this I? What is other than I?

Read More
Nancy Brown Hedgpeth JDPSNJuly 25, 2022suffering, great question
The Challenges Of The Mind Storm
The Challenges Of The Mind Storm
Tolo Cantarellas JDPSNJuly 18, 2022mind, just do it, thinking
Your Family Doesn't Like Buddhism
Your Family Doesn't Like Buddhism
Zen Master Su BongJune 27, 2022
Bodhisattva Vow
Bodhisattva Vow
Zen Master Soeng HyangJune 20, 2022bodhisattva, vow
Zen Is Everyday Life
Zen Is Everyday Life
Jason Quinn JDPSNJune 6, 2022
Inner Peace
Inner Peace
Zen Master Bon HaeMay 31, 2022
Manifesting Great Love
Manifesting Great Love
Zen Master Hye MunMay 16, 2022great love, bodhisattva, don't know
This Moment Is Already Complete
This Moment Is Already Complete
Nancy Brown Hedgpeth JDPSNMay 9, 2022
No Escape From Suffering
No Escape From Suffering
Zen Master Bon SoengApril 4, 2022suffering
The Fight Within
The Fight Within
Myong Hae Sunim JDPSMarch 28, 2022correct function, emotions
Breaking Free
Breaking Free
Zen Master Jok UmMarch 14, 2022compassion
Seed Of Compassion And Wisdom
Seed Of Compassion And Wisdom
Zen Master Bon HaeMarch 7, 2022wisdom, compassion
Controlling Our Karma
Controlling Our Karma
Andrzej Stec JDPSNFebruary 21, 2022karma, habits
Great Love And Great Compassion Mind
Great Love And Great Compassion Mind
Zen Master Seung SahnFebruary 7, 2022great love, compassion
You And This World Are Never Separate
You And This World Are Never Separate
Zen Master Su BongJanuary 31, 2022emptiness, clear mind
Newer Older
Donate
Our Events
Programs & Events Retreats Whole World Is a Single Flower Conference International Calendar
Get Started
About Zen Sitting Meditation How to Practice Sitting Meditation Kong-An Practice
Links & Resources
All Resources Find a Center Regions Primary Point Archive Introduction to Meditation Publications History Contact Us Chanting Resources News
Policies
Ethics Policy Privacy Policy

follow us @kwanumzen

"When this body disappears, what will you take with you?" Quote by Zen Master Seung Sahn #zen #impermanence humanlife #birthanddeath #dontknow #humanbeing #zmseungsahn #buddhism #kwanumzen
21-Day Zen Challenge: June 4-25. Zen means understanding our true nature—what am I? In the midst of the challenges that we face in this world, Zen is a clear path in finding our life's direction, the courage to have an open heart, and with wisd
As we practice, this "for you" mind slowly becomes ours. It is the beginning and the end of the teaching. We can spend our whole life growing into it, finding the million ways there are of practicing it. Sometimes we fail. Failing gives us
Don't miss our Zen meditation retreat on May 27-28 with Zen Master Soeng Hyang, Kathy Park JDPSN, and Lizzie Coombs JDPSN. This flexible-schedule online event includes 1:1 kong-an sessions and is open to all time zones. Learn more and sign up at link
"'Created by mind alone' is not a philosophical point..." Quote by Zen Master Wu Kwang. #zen #mind #experience #kwanumzen
Celebrate Buddha's Birthday 2023 with us! This global sangha event on May 28th at 5AM PDT / 8AM EDT / 2PM CEST / 9PM KST will feature Sogamunibul chanting and dharma talks. Register now at link in bio. #zen #kwanumzen #meditation #buddhism #buddhasbi
"Your mind is like the sea. When the wind comes, there are very big waves. When the wind dies down, the waves become smaller and smaller, until finally the wind disappears altogether and the sea is like a clear mirror. Then mountains, trees and
"Using intellectual understanding to find your true nature is like expecting a hungry man to satisfy his gnawing hunger with a picture of a banana." Quote by Zen Master Seung Sahn. #zen #truenature #intellect #understanding #attainment #zms
Join Zen Master Bon Hae for two classes on the Avatamsaka Sutra and on the concepts of Mind-Only & Karma. These classes will provide a condensed overview of the Avatamsaka Sutra, including how it pervades our practice; and an exploration about ho

©2022 Kwan Um School of Zen | All Rights Reserved

Website Design by Sarah Moon + Co