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Extract | The Eye and Treasury of the True Law by Dōgen Zenji

Book Extracts
Zen Master Dōgen Zenji on the correct form and practice for sitting Zazen (meditation).

Extract | The Daily Devotional Chants of the Zen Centre | Part II

Book extracts
Zen master Daiyu explains what taking refuge in the Buddha really means

Extract | The Wisdom of the Zen Masters by Irmgard Schloegl

Book Extracts
If there is still an  ‘I’ (or ego) then there is no point in trying to deny it. What then, is the correct approach to empty the heart of ‘me’?

The Wheel of Truth by Ajahn Sumedho | IV

Book Extracts
Ven. Ajahn Sumedho explains how our relationship to everything we experience can produce (or not produce) an awakened mind.

The Wheel of Truth by Ajahn Sumedho | II

Book Extracts
Venerable Ajhan Sumdeo on the difference between trying to be a ‘good’ person and being a ‘whole’ person.

Transfer of Merit: A Short History of its Practice

Blog
Why do we dedicate merit at the end of meditation or chanting? What is its significance and do we really need to do it? 

Interview: Paul Baswick - Running A Māra-thon

The samādhi of running
Zen Practitioner Paul Baswick talks to The Zen Gateway about incorporating running into Buddhist practice as he prepares for a charity marathon.

Karmic Dreams

The Zen stories of 'awakening' links this inner transformation with an outer event. What is the significance of this link for how we view our own consciousness and its relation to the physical world?

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