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Irrepressible Stories of the Nuns of Mount Jiri
Mouse Food Story
By Ven. Cheonjin
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07 Apr 2011 |
10,966 |
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103 |
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Irrepressible Stories of the Nuns of Mount Jiri
Cave Story
By Ven. Cheonjin
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04 Apr 2011 |
10,921 |
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102 |
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The Meaning of the Three-Leaf Clover
“Are you happy?”
This was once a popular phrase. This is a line from the movie, “Waikiki Brothers.” “Are you happy this moment? Do you consider yourself a happy person?” At these questions, it is said that there would
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22 Mar 2011 |
22,010 |
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Let us Rejoice even in the Smallest Merit
Let us Rejoice even in the Smallest Merit
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04 Mar 2011 |
11,295 |
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100 |
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Silent Promises
In a secular world that is becoming increasingly complex and heartless, we are becoming bound by such a sea of laws that we can hardly keep track of them. It’s difficult to understand why we need so many laws and regulations just to get on
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02 Mar 2011 |
10,493 |
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"What More Could You Want?"
If you asked me when I feel best in my daily routines, I would unhesitatingly answer that it’s right after shaving my head and bathing. Instinctively I feel clear and clean both inside and out, and that’s when I feel most lighthearted. It
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22 Feb 2011 |
11,030 |
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Branches Snapping in the Snow
The following is one short essay from the recently published anthology of 65 early works, compiled and translated from the late Ven. Beopjeong’s first twenty years of writing, 1965-1985. "The Sound of Water, the Sound of Wind" was published on Feb. 1, 201
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25 Jan 2011 |
11,487 |
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97 |
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Standing Under a Tree
The following is one short essay from the recently published anthology of 65 early works, compiled and translated from the late Ven. Beopjeong’s first twenty years of writing, 1965-1985. "The Sound of Water, the Sound of Wind" was published on Feb. 1, 201
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21 Jan 2011 |
11,111 |
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96 |
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Ulyeok: Work Practice
Korean temple’s work practice is from this tradition of Chan (Seon or Zen) Buddhism. In the warmer Theravadan countries resolved the eating problem by making alms rounds. When this tradition came to the colder northern countries, the self-sufficient farmi
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06 May 2010 |
11,727 |
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95 |
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Baru Gongyang (Formal Meal)
Baru Gongyang is a Buddhist formal meal. At the appearance of the morning star, the Buddha gained enlightenment and the four heavenly kings wanted to make a meal offering to him. He didn’t have a bowl so each king offered him a stone bowl. He overlapped t
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19 Mar 2010 |
18,024 |
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94 |
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PARAMITA: Jogye Order Youth Organization
Jogye Order’s youth organization Paramita’s mission is to help teenagers gain a correct understanding of moral principles, become master of their own destiny, and contribute in making a world of true humanity. Established in 1996, Paramita now has 15 bran
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08 Mar 2010 |
12,414 |
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Without Possession
We accumulate things because we need them, but sometimes our things cause us great aggravation. Thus, to possess something can mean to be possessed by that thing. When the things we accumulated through need have actually bound our freedom, we can say that
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05 Mar 2010 |
11,288 |
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92 |
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My Visit to Korea
Ven. Tubten Gyatso’s visit to Korea
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05 Mar 2010 |
15,347 |
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91 |
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Lithuanian Monk, Venerable Bo Haeng
In 1991, he met Seon master Seung Sahn, the man that would change his life.
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04 Dec 2009 |
12,986 |
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90 |
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Three Seon trainings
Ethics, Meditation and Wisdom
Master Kusan of Songgwangsa used to say in his Seon talks that it was essential for Seon students to train in ethics, meditation and wisdom. These were the basis for any Seon practice. Most importantly they had to be pr
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03 Dec 2009 |
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