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207 - Dirt Zendo, Cloud Zendo, One Sangha: Buddhist Community in the Digital Age
207 - Dirt Zendo, Cloud Zendo, One Sangha: Buddhist Community in the Digital Age
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Jun 25, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
In the last episode, I talked about the new phenomenon of a virtual space for practice, including its merits and benefits. In this episode, I talk about the merits of practicing in a "Dirt Zendo" - a physical practice space, in-the-flesh. I then describe, at Bright Way Zen, we are attempting to create a sense of Term Details"> Sangha that connects and includes anyone who practices with us, regardless of whether they participate in-the-flesh, online (in our Cloud Zendo), or both.
Released:
Jun 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
57 - Dogen's Bendowa Part 1: What's the Big Deal about Zazen?: Zen master Dogen wrote Bendowa in 1231 to introduce his Japanese students to Soto Zen. In a sense, then, it's "Soto Zen in a nutshell." In this episode I introduce the text and the context in which it was written, and talk about how and why Dogen... by The Zen Studies Podcast