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The door of Ch’an is entered by Wu. When we meditate on Wu we ask “What is Wu?” On entering Wu, we experience emptiness; we are not aware of existence, either ours or the world’s.
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Zen Wisdom
1: INTRODUCTION
2: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
3: NOTE TO READER
4: PRACTICE
5: HOW SHOULD ONE APPROACH DAILY MEDITATION PRACTICE?
6: CHRIS MARANO
7: SOLO PRACTICE, GROUP PRACTICE, AND PRACTICE WITH A MASTER
8: LILI LAURITANO GRADY
9: RECOGNIZING FALSE MASTERS
10: DAILY PRACTICE
11: NANCY PATCHEN
12: Is THE VIEW OF PRACTICE MORE IMPORTANT THAN PRACTICE ITSELF?
13: IS ENLIGHTENMENT WORTH IT?
14: RIKKI ASHER
15: CH’AH AND THE ABSURD
16: BALANCING RESPONSIBILITIES AND PRACTICE
17: CH’AN PRACTICE FOR THE ELDERLY
18: RIKKI ASHER
19: PRACTICING CH’AN AND ANOTHER RELIGION SIMULTANEOUSLY
20: THE FIVE PRECEPTS
21: LINDA PEER
22: PROSTRATIONS
23: LILI LAURITANO GRADY
24: IS INTELIGENCE A HINDRANCE TO PRACTICE?
25: LILI LAURITANO GRADY
26: WHY READ SUTRAS?
27: CH’AN AND PSYCHOANALYSIS
28: SARA BARCHUS-FERRARI
29: CH’AN SICKNESS
30: PHILOSOPHY AND DOCTRINE
31: THE SELF
32: JAMES MSIEM
33: CAUSES AND CONDITIONS
34: KARMA
35: MARIANNE CARR
36: PRECEPTS AND KARMA
37: THE BUDDHIST CONCEPT OF MERIT AND VIRTUE
38: CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE FIVE SKANDHAS
39: Is CH’AN A RELIGION?
40: BUDDHA IMAGES
41: SHAW WANG
42: BODHISATTVAS AND ARHATS
43: LILI LAURITANO GRADY
44: BUDDHISM AND DEATH
45: DHARMA ENDING AGE
46: DREAMS
47: CHRIS MARANO
48: SOCIAL ISSUES
49: ARE YOU A BUDDHIST?
50: CHINESE CH’AN AND JAPANESE ZEN
51: THE INFLUENCE OF CULTURE AND HISTORY ON CH’AN
52: BUDDHISM AND THE ARTS
53: PART ONE: AVOIDING AND LIVING WITH ENTERTAINMENT
54: BUDDHISM AND THE ARTS
55: PART TWO: POETRY AND WANG WEI
56: RIKKI ASHER
57: RAISING BUDDHIST CHILDREN IN A NON-BUDDHIST SOCIETY
58: SARA BARCHUS-FERRARI
59: BUDDHISM AND ABORTION
60: EUTHANASIA AND SUICIDE
61: BUDDHISM, MORALITY, AND MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
62: MATERIAL SUCCESS AND CH’AN
63: LINDA PEER
64: GLOSSARY
Total: 64
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Venerable Sheng Yen is a well-known Buddhist monk, Buddhist scholar, and educator. In 1969, he went to Japan for further studies and obtained a doctoral degree from Rissho University in 1975, becoming the first ordained monk in Chinese Buddhism to pursue and successfully complete a Ph.D. in Japan.
Sheng Yen taught in the United States starting in 1975, and established Chan Meditation Center in Queens, New York, and its retreat center, Dharma Drum Retreat Center at Pine Bush, New York in 1997. He also visited many countries in Europe, as well as continuing his teaching in several Asian countries, in particular Taiwan.
Sheng Yen taught in the United States starting in 1975, and established Chan Meditation Center in Queens, New York, and its retreat center, Dharma Drum Retreat Center at Pine Bush, New York in 1997. He also visited many countries in Europe, as well as continuing his teaching in several Asian countries, in particular Taiwan.
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