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What Is the Way?

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KOAN:

What is the Way?

—PZI Inquiry Koan

Audio July 15, 2021

Opening Eve of Summer Sesshin

John Tarrant, Jon Joseph, Tess Beasley

Koans
Dragon Singing in a Withered Tree, What Is the Way?
Tags
June 22 2021, Summer Sesshin 2021
Category
Audio, Excerpt

John Tarrant and Tess Beasley welcome everyone to Summer Sesshin. Participants add their voices, forming the vessel of sesshin. Music from Jordan McConnell, Cantor Amaryllis Fletcher, and closing words from Jon Joseph.

78' 34"
Audio February 10, 2021

Guided Meditation with Jon Joseph: Falling into a Well

Jon Joseph

Koans
Baling's Falling into a Well (MK74b), What Is the Way?
Tags
Baling, Feb 1 2021, meditation, Miscellaneous Koan, Yunmen
Category
Audio, Meditation

Jon Joseph Roshi gives an overview, then the koan “What is the Way?” leading into meditation with Baling’s “A clearly enlightened person falls into a well.” Or does a well fall into that person? Audio excerpt as recorded Feb. 1 2021, PZI Zen Online. 28 minutes.

29' 4"