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Profound Simplicity

April 22, 2020June 15, 2020 Zentea

I have learned so much about practice through the group chanting The Vows of Samantabhadra every Wednesday evening, as well as the “reading meditation” I have been doing with our online group. Putting my mind on one word, just this word, then the next, then the next, over and over, has been such a helpful… Continue reading Profound Simplicity

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“Shelter in Place” with Tea

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 Zentea

Practice of Tea Meditation in the time of “Shelter in Place”: "I’m again amazed at the simplicity of this practice.It is pure Zen, pure Chan.Just this. Just to be with tea, be one with tea.Just pour tea, just drink tea.Being with the tea, just as it is. Putting attention on the tea utensils as they… Continue reading “Shelter in Place” with Tea

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A Good Companion

January 22, 2020February 15, 2020 Zentea

A cup of tea — It's a good companion when we are enjoying the company of friends, and also during those quiet moments when we wish to be alone. The simplicity of getting together with others to enjoy a cup of tea has appealed to people through the generations. By enjoying tea together, we take… Continue reading A Good Companion

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Six Virtues of Tea

January 18, 2020March 25, 2021 Zentea

One ~ Becoming tea by letting go of the leaf upon meeting water ~ such is Generosity; Two ~ Diffusing the frangance of leaf and tea like burning incense ~ such is Upholding the Precepts; Three ~ Tolerating to be roasted and fermented, pressed and rubbed ~ such is Forbearance; Four ~ Eliminating lethargy and… Continue reading Six Virtues of Tea

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