Real Zen for Real Life Episode 20, Zen and Words: Between Silence and Speech - Meditation Checkup: Chanting as a Meditative Practice Episode 20, Zen and Words: Between Silence and Speech - Meditation Checkup: Chanting as a Meditative Practice.

Streaming video - 2020

As you will see, the Zen stance on the written word can seem contradictory. Zen is a practice that both values poetry, stories, parables, and other writings, yet also encourages practitioners to "go beyond words" and embrace silent meditation and reflection. Dig into this seeming contradiction to understand why Zen values the power of the language, but also acknowledges its many limitations.

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[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2020.
2022.
Language
English
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The Great Courses (film director), Bret W. Davis (actor)
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A Kanopy streaming video
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (40 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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