In Silence There Is Illumination

The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast by Zen Mountain Monastery

Jul 25, 202634:10Religion & Spirituality

Bear Gokan Bonebakker, Osho - ZMM - 7/25/26 - Zazen practice of shikantaza, “just sitting” comes from the Chan practice of Silent Illumination. In solitude we find our way, in the support of the teachings and learning to...

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