The Whole World is Medicine (BCR87)

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Sickness and medicine are in accord with each other. The whole world is medicine. What am I?

– Blue Cliff Record, Case 87 (Yunmen)

Audio December 3, 2019

How is it that Sickness & Medicine Heal Each Other?

Jon Joseph

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Sickness and Medicine (BCR87), The Whole World is Medicine (BCR87), Who Am I?, Yunmen’s Medicine and Sickness Cure Each Other (BCR87)
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2017 January Sesshin

The dark things shine as brightly as the bright light – and we don’t need health to shine.

55' 22"