Recorded October 26, 2024.

Roshi Rafe Martin examines the important koan of Pai-chang and the Fox (case 2 of the Gateless Barrier), in light of both Halloween and the ghostly anxieties of our pre-election week. 

Referenced:

• The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-Men Kuan (Mumonkan), Translated and with a Commentary by Robert Aitken 

Photo : Hungry Ghost Altar, Endless Path Zendo 10/2024, by Rose Martin

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