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Zen Buddhism | Origins and Concepts
Zen Buddhism is the Japanese version of Chinese Chan Buddhism, the latter being a lineage of Mahayana Buddhism. Mahayana Buddhism is one of the two ma [ ... ]

Phenomenological Views, Existentialism, and Advaita Vedanta
Phenomenology is a philosophical lineage of which in the former century the philosophers Husserl, Heidegger, and Sartre were the major spokesmen. They [ ... ]

Huang Po and the Transmission of Mind | Obaku
Huang Po — also known as Huangbo or Ōbaku — was a Buddhist teacher, an exponent of Chan or Zen Buddhism, living in the 9th century in Chi [ ... ]

Rinzai Zen Buddhism | Japanese Zazen School
Myoan Eisai (Yosai), a Japanese Buddhist priest (1141 – 1215), founded Zen Buddhism in Japan, through what today is called the Rinzai School (the Ja [ ... ]

U.G. Krishnamurti | Radical Anti-Guru
Uppaluri Gopala Krishnamurti (1918–2007), affectionately known as U.G., has always claimed not to be a Guru or spiritual teacher, and moreover, that [ ... ]

Advaita Vedanta | Jnana Yoga Royal Path
Advaita (A-dvaita), a Sanskrit word for not-two or non-dual, is an influential Indian monistic Spiritual Enlightenment philosophy, part of the Vedanta [ ... ]

Meditation and Prayer in Dinacharya Self Care
The designated times for meditation and prayer in Dinacharya Self Care are early in the morning, and in the evening before going to sleep. Of course, [ ... ]

Gurdjieff and His Fourth Way | The Work
George Ivanovich Gurdjieff (1872–1949) was a highly controversial mystic, occultist, philosopher, hypnotist, composer, and spiritual teacher of Arme [ ... ]

Wabi-Sabi | Accepting Impermanence and Imperfection
Wabi-Sabi is a Japanese Buddhist world view that focuses on the acceptance of impermanence and imperfection. The Wabi-Sabi concept refers to objects ( [ ... ]

Finding Your Ikigai | Japanese Lifestyle
Ikigai is the Japanese lifestyle idea of the need to have “a reason for being,” a “reason to live for.” It’s about having a direction, joy a [ ... ]