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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 19h

"If the body is strong and the mind is weak, the body kills mind. And you become insane. If the mind is strong and the body weak, then mind kills the body. And you commit suicide." – Taisen Deshimaru Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Deshimaru #TaisenDeshimaru

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2026

"Fundamental doctrine of the #Dharma is that there are no Dharmas, yet that this doctrine of No-Dharma is in itself a Dharma; and now that the No-Dharma doctrine has been transmitted, how can the doctrine of the Dharma be a Dharma?" – Huangbo Xiyun Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Xiyun #HuangboXiyun

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026

"Drop off body and mind. Then see what’s left to drop." – Dōgen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Dogen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026

"Each moment is perfect and complete. Why chase the next?" – Bankei Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Bankei

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

"he most essential method which includes all other methods is to be aware of the reality of the moment, to be aware of what is happening in your body, in your feelings, in your mind, and in the world." – Thich Thien-An Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Thien-An #ThichThien-An

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/10/2026

"Because earth, grass, trees, walls, tiles, and pebbles in the world of phenomena in the ten directions all engage in #Buddha activity, those who receive the benefits of the wind and water are inconceivably helped by the Buddha's transformation, splendid and unthinkable, and intimately manifest […]

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026

"Poverty and hardship are created by false thinking." – Bodhidharma Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Bodhidharma

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026

"When both body and mind are at peace, all things appear as they are: perfect, complete, lacking nothing." – Dōgen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Dogen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026

"There is no fear for one whose mind is not filled with desires." – Gautama Buddha Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Buddha #GautamaBuddha

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026

"If you want to see things just as they are, then you yourself must practice just as you are." – Dōgen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Dogen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

"To practice Zen Buddhism is to train oneself to eliminate hatred, anger and selfishness and to develop loving-kindness towards all." – Thich Thien-An Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Thien-An #ThichThien-An

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2026

"To study the #Buddha Way is to study the self. To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to be actualized by myriad things. When actualized by myriad things, your body and mind as well as the bodies and minds of others drop away. No trace of enlightenment remains, and this […]

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2026

"Sit. Breathe. Be. The rest is commentary." – Unknown Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Unknown

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026

"The mind that seeks is the mind that obscures." – Bankei Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Bankei

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026

"When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself." – Shunryu Suzuki Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Suzuki #ShunryuSuzuki

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 04/10/2026

"A #Buddha is an idle person. He doesn't run around after fortune and fame." – Bodhidharma Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Bodhidharma

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/10/2026

"When hungry, eat. When tired, sleep. Let this be your temple." – Joshu Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Joshu

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/10/2026

"Wake up from the dream of form. Even the dreamer is dreamed." – Huangbo Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Huangbo

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/10/2026

"Concentrate the mind on the present moment." – Gautama Buddha Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Buddha #GautamaBuddha

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 30/09/2026

"No matter how compelling or beautiful they may be, words appeal in the main to the linear, thinking mind that thinks in words." – Dōgen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Dogen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/09/2026

"When you find your place where you are, practice occurs, actualising the fundamental point." – Dōgen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Dogen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/09/2026

"All know the way of prosperity only few walk it." – Bodhidharma Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Bodhidharma

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/09/2026

"When the student is ready, the teacher will appear." – A Zen proverb Daily #Zen #Buddhism #proverb #Aproverb

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 26/09/2026

"Mountains walking is just as much Buddha as sitting still." – Dōgen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Dogen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 25/09/2026

"In modern times education is too soft. You here all receive soft educations. You have all received educations which make your minds become like encyclopedias." – Taisen Deshimaru Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Deshimaru #TaisenDeshimaru

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/09/2026

"The practice of Zen is forgetting the self in the act of uniting with something." – Dōgen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Dogen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/09/2026

"Cause is not before and the effect is not after." – Dōgen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Dogen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/09/2026

"'Clarifying the Way' means that we determine the point we should aim at throughout our lives, based on the self that is only the self and life that is only life. This is the sole great matter, and this is what 'completing the sole great matter of one's life' means. True practice begins at this […]

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026

"When you realize nothing is lacking, the whole world belongs to you." – Dōgen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Dogen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/09/2026

"People of this world are deluded. They’re always longing for something-always, in a word, seeking. But the wise wake up. They choose reason over custom. They fix their minds on the sublime and let their bodies change with the seasons. All phenomena are empty. They contain nothing worth desiring […]

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/09/2026

"When hungry, eat your rice; when tired, close your eyes. Fools may laugh at me, but wise men will know what I mean." – Linji Yixuan Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Yixuan #LinjiYixuan

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/09/2026

"Your search among books, word upon word, may lead you to the depths of knowledge, but it is not the way to receive the reflection of your true self." – Dōgen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Dogen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/09/2026

"If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading." – Gautama Buddha Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Buddha #GautamaBuddha

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/09/2026

"Our original nature is...void, omnipresent, silent, pure; it is glorious and mysterious peaceful joy – and that is all. Enter deeply into it by awakening yourself." – Huangbo Xiyun Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Xiyun #HuangboXiyun

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/09/2026

"To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself." – Thich Thien-An Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Thien-An #ThichThien-An

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026

"The silence between thoughts is where the Way dwells, not in the words themselves, but in their vanishing." – Nansen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Nansen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/09/2026

"By the #Dharma is meant the heart, for there is no Dharma apart from the heart. " – Huangbo Xiyun Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Xiyun #HuangboXiyun

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/09/2026

"When there is no self, there is no other. What conflict remains?" – Bankei Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Bankei

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/09/2026

"Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen." – Bodhidharma Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Bodhidharma

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/09/2026

"No yesterday, no tomorrow, no today—just this." – Layman Pang Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Pang #LaymanPang

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/09/2026

"Study leads to the retention of concepts and so the Way is entirely misunderstood." – Huangbo Xiyun Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Xiyun #HuangboXiyun

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/09/2026

"When it's time to get dressed, put on your clothes. When you must walk, then walk. When you must sit, then sit. Just be your ordinary self in ordinary life, unconcerned in seeking for #buddhahood. When you're tired, lie down. The fool will laugh at you but the wise man will understand." – […]

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/09/2026

"A perception, sudden as blinking, that subject and object are one, will lead to a deeply mysterious understanding; and by this understanding you will awaken to the truth." – Huangbo Xiyun Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Xiyun #HuangboXiyun

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/09/2026

"Delusions mean our individuality, our limitations as individuals, and also egocentricity. We cannot see the universe from the viewpoints of other people; we can see things only from 'my' point of view. I cannot see from your point of view. Even though I think I can understand it, I really […]

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/09/2026

"Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace." – Confucius Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Confucius

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 04/09/2026

"If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?" – Dōgen Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Dogen

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/09/2026

"The object of Zen is not to kill all feelings and become anesthetized to pain and fear. The object of Zen is to free us to scream loudly and fully when it is time to scream." – Francis Harold Cook Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Cook #FrancisCook

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Zen Every Day ◯ @zeneveryday.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/09/2026

"All #Buddhas and ordinary people are just one mind. This mind is beyond all measurements, names, oppositions: this very being is it; as soon as you stir your mind you turn away from it." – Huangbo Xiyun Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Xiyun #HuangboXiyun

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