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Audio May 26, 2020

Before There Is Moonlight – First Rank of Dongshan’s Five Ranks

Jon Joseph

Koans
Dongshan's Five Ranks (1st), Hongzhi's Called Back from the Dream (MK34)
Tags
Covid, Dongshan, dreams, Hongzhi, May 25 2020, step by step, stories
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We are in a time ‘before moonlight’ with Covid and the resulting massive unemployment, with great unknowns ahead. Dreams in Zen are not so different from waking life. We make up stories about what will happen. But we are passing through a gate of meeting and not recognizing. How do you make your way? Step by step. As recorded May 25, 2020.

94' 15"