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Dharma Theme June 9, 2023

Dharma Theme: Adrift

PZI Teachers

Koans
Changsha Wandering in the Mountains (BCR36), Freely I Watch the Tracks of the Flying Birds (MK23b), Jiashan Meets the Boat Monk, Mazu's Make Yourself a Raft, Solitary Boat
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a solitary boat with no oars, adrift, being lost, carried in the dark, lostness, solitary boat, synchronicity, trusting in the Dao, unexpected help
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Dharma Theme, Text

The mind is a great artist, ceaselessly creating and assessing problems. The territory of the koan is finding the delicious helplessness of the mind and body, and settling into that—it’s the robe of the moment.

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Video July 1, 2022

Zen Luminaries: An Intention to Connect – with Naomi Shihab Nye

Jon Joseph

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connection, poet Naomi Shihab Nye, poetry, synchronicity, video clip, Zen Luminaries
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Video

In a Zen Luminaries Series conversation with Jon Joseph, Ms. Nye reads her prose-poem, Gate A4, and recounts a synchronous meeting at an airport gate while waiting on a delayed flight. Recorded June 27, 2022. 7 minutes.

7' 41"