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Perseverance in Zen Practice
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Talk by Unclear at City Center on 2009-08-19
The talk focuses on the concept of continuous practice in Zen Buddhism, encouraging perseverance and dedication to practice amidst daily life challenges. Emphasis is placed on understanding continuous practice, acknowledging its lineage, and recognizing its importance in the personal and collective journey through Zen.
- "Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind" by Shunryu Suzuki
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Mentioned as influential, providing foundational teachings on the practice of Zen and meditation, highlighting the importance of maintaining a beginner's mind in continuous practice.
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Sojin Mel Weitsman Roshi
- Referenced as a teacher whose guidance reflects the values of continuous practice, deeply rooted in the lineage of Buddhist ancestors.
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Good evening. My name is Greg Chang. I'm a resident priest here at the San Francisco Zen Center. Though I think I know most of you. Most of you. To those I don't know, welcome. Hi, my name is Greg. Hi, everybody out there on podcast land. practice discussion with somebody from Winnipeg. He said, oh yeah, I know you have heard your talks on the robot web. So I'm really grateful for the opportunity to share our mutual appreciation for the practice with all of you. And I'd like to express my gratitude to my teacher, Sojin Mel Weitzman Roshi.
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and to the entire lineage of Buddhist ancestors preceded him, especially his teacher, Shumya Suzuki, the founder of this temple. My only aim in being here Tonight is to encourage you in your practice. Practice is what I'd like to talk about. I'd like to talk about continuous practice. How we understand continuous practice.
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