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Emptiness, Unknowing and the Dark

Emptiness, Unknowing and the Dark

In this dharma talk Kisei explore's the phrase from Hongzhi in Silent Illumination: If serenity neglects illumination; murkiness leads to wasted dharma. This life is a play of emptiness and illumination, yin & yang. When the emptiness side (which als...

Earth Dreams: Zen Buddhism and the Soul of the World

February 7, 202224m 37s

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In this dharma talk Kisei explore's the phrase from Hongzhi in Silent Illumination:


If serenity neglects illumination; murkiness leads to wasted dharma.


This life is a play of emptiness and illumination, yin & yang. When the emptiness side (which also can be defined as silence, serenity, darkness, unknowing) gets off balance--what happens to our lives? our practice? our awakening?


This talk is a deep exploration of the ins and outs of emptiness. 



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