By Andrew Goodman (Won Bup Woo) 2015 A theme that runs through Sotaesan’s teaching is that for Buddhism to flourish fully it needs to reach as many people as possible. Traditionally, Buddhism was practiced mainly in centers far removed from where most people lived. The public was expected to provide financial support and food to the monasteries,Continue reading “Everyday Practice”
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Mountains are Mountains.
By Rev. Doyeon Park – This article was originally appeared on Lion’s Roar in 2018. There is a popular saying in Zen Buddhism:Before one studies Zen, mountains are mountains and waters are waters;After one gains insight through the teachings of a master, mountains are no longer mountains and waters are no longer waters;After enlightenment, mountainsContinue reading “Mountains are Mountains.”