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How Much is Enough?

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Spiritual Poverty in a Down Economy June 2009 CHANGE YOUR MIND DAY 2009 Saint Louis...

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The Perfect Gift

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An Introduction to Soto Zen Buddhism by Zengaku Soyu Matsuoka, Roshi

An Introduction to Soto Zen Buddhism by Zengaku Soyu Matsuoka, Roshi

Oct 22, 1964

To answer the question, “What Is Zen?” I might say Zen can be compared to an arctic iceberg, floating in the northern seas. To the eye, only the sharp peak is visible while its greatest part lies concealed by the cold water.

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