r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice: Dr. Foyan: Why sitting meditation practice NEVER produces enlightenment and only makes you sicker. https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/uuzt0j/dr_foyan_why_sitting_meditation_practice_never/ Title says it all.

r/zen is a reddit forum about Zen scholarship, study, and practice: Dr. Foyan: Why sitting meditation practice NEVER produces enlightenment and only makes you sicker. https://www.reddit.com/r/zen/comments/uuzt0j/dr_foyan_why_sitting_meditation_practice_never/ Title says it all.

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Zen is a tradition from India that passed into China.  Zen culture is based on the Five Lay Precepts,  the Four Statements of Zen, and Zen's only practice: Public Interview, which is where we get Zen koans.

This podcast covers topics like: What does that koan mean?  How is Zen different from Buddhism/Christianity/Zazen?  Why isn't Zen a philosophy?  What do Zen Masters say that is applicable to modern life?  What does it mean to have a community/sangha?

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Zen is a tradition from India that passed into China. Zen culture is based on the Five Lay Precepts, the Four Statements of Zen, and Zen's only practice: Public Interview, which is where we get Zen koans. This podcast covers topics like: What does that koan mean? How is Zen different from Buddhism/Christianity/Zazen? Why isn't Zen a philosophy? What do Zen Masters say that is applicable to modern life? What does it mean to have a community/sangha?

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