Chapter
The Value of Koans
1:01:51 - 1:10:35 (08:43)
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the value of koans as a meeting place for two practitioners to come together and share their experiences. The meeting point allows practitioners to awaken through the koan, in the same reality, and meet in the boundless wonder of this other dimension of our experience.
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This podcast explores the practice of Koan study and how it serves as a meeting place where two practitioners can awaken to a reality beyond the personal experience.
1:01:51 - 1:05:06 (03:14)
Summary
This podcast explores the practice of Koan study and how it serves as a meeting place where two practitioners can awaken to a reality beyond the personal experience. Through Koans, practitioners can engage with the boundless wonder of a different dimension of experience.
ChapterThe Value of Koans
Episode#560: Zen Master Henry Shukman — 20 Minutes of Calm, Plus the Strange and Powerful World of Koans
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this episode, the concept of Buddha nature is explored through the Zen koan "Does a dog have Buddha nature?"
1:05:06 - 1:06:59 (01:53)
Summary
In this episode, the concept of Buddha nature is explored through the Zen koan "Does a dog have Buddha nature?" Joshu's answer of "mu" and the potential interpretations of this response are discussed.
ChapterThe Value of Koans
Episode#560: Zen Master Henry Shukman — 20 Minutes of Calm, Plus the Strange and Powerful World of Koans
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The meditation technique of "moo" involves softly voicing the sound with each breath while patiently repeating it, similar to using a mantra during meditation.
1:07:00 - 1:07:50 (00:50)
Summary
The meditation technique of "moo" involves softly voicing the sound with each breath while patiently repeating it, similar to using a mantra during meditation.
ChapterThe Value of Koans
Episode#560: Zen Master Henry Shukman — 20 Minutes of Calm, Plus the Strange and Powerful World of Koans
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker describes his experience with epilepsy, including the moment of his first seizure that left him unconscious.
1:07:50 - 1:10:35 (02:44)
Summary
The speaker describes his experience with epilepsy, including the moment of his first seizure that left him unconscious. He also describes how his family has been affected by his seizures over the years.