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Soto Zen

Soto Zen

Soto Zen emphasizes seated meditation (zazen) and the teachings of Eihei Dogen, focusing on mindfulness and the present moment without striving for enlightenment.

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The 16 Bodhisattva Precepts

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Choosing The Right Spiritual Style For Your Personality

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Conned By "Enlightenment:" A Soto Zen View

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Fukanzazengi, Universal Principles Of Zen Meditation -1

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Zen Intention

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Fukanzazengi, Universal Principles Of Zen Meditation -1

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The Parable Of The Four Horses - A Motivational Meditation

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Total Exertion: Zen Practice And Everyday Life

Seiso

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Conned By "Enlightenment:" A Soto Zen View

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This Is How We Move & Groove - In Being

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Zen Mind and No-Mind

Seiso

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Zen: Convenient, Committed

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Who Was Dogen? Quick Buddhist Lecture For Learning

Silas Day

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The Three Tenets Of Zen Peacemakers

Lisa Goddard

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Seiso

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Turning Towards With Soto Zen Teacher Ben Connelly

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