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The lotus flower’s symbolism
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Bringing Buddhism to Tibet
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Om Mani Padme Hum
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Buddhism has reached the far corners of the globe. Here are just a few unexpected places that are playing host to thriving sanghas in 2016. Anchorage Zen Community Location: Anchorage, Alaska Date of Founding: 1986 Lineage: Soto Zen Head Teacher: Rev. Genmyo Zeedyk www.alaska-zen.org Casa Zen de Costa Rica Location: Santo Domingo de […]
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Introduction by Matt Gesicki, Map by Dan Zigmond
In the tradition of Mary Oliver and David Whyte, Dick Allen’s Zen Master Poems (Wisdom Publications, August 2016, $14.00, 152 pp., paper) offers spiritual insights in lucid, seemingly effortless verse. Most poems in the collection are a page in length with short, four- or five-word lines, allowing each poem in the collection to function […]
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