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Where Are You Coming From?

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KOAN:

Where are you coming from?

—PZI Inquiry Koan

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Dharma Theme June 9, 2023

Dharma Theme: Home and Not Home

PZI Teachers

Koans
Laozi's True Traveler, Linji's Take the Role of Host (MK38d), Linji's True Place (MK38d), Shelter (MK14), Shitou's Grass Hut, The Journey Itself Is Home, Where Are You Coming From?
Tags
Bodhisattva of Compassion, burning house, Dharma Theme, finding home, grass hut, Guanyin, home, homeless, journey, Journey Itself is Home, Laozi, leaving home, Linji, shelter, Shitou
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Dharma Theme, Text

It is the Chan way to understand that the fullness of life resides in us, and the experience of life, whatever it is, is all for you. Our task is to have the life we have.

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Dharma Theme October 12, 2020

Dharma Theme: Gathering in the Valley of Our Time – Fall Sesshin 2020

PZI Teachers

Koans
Mazu's Make Yourself a Raft, When Will You Meet Today?, Where Are You Coming From?
Tags
Dharma Theme, Fall Sesshin 2020, Ferryboat, Gathering in the Valley of Our Time, Huangbo, Mazu, Oct. 1-4 2020, raft, the valley spirit never dies, valley spirit, withered tree
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Dharma Theme, Text

Fall Sesshin 2020 – Gathering in the Valley of Our Time: All audio sessions, opening and closing ceremonies, sutra services, and excerpts of talks from October 1-4, 2020.

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