About this episode

Shohaku Okumura discusses Dogen's perspective on pain.

Shohaku Okumura has an interesting explanation of Dogen's essay on pain.

People in this episode

Host: hardcorezen

Guest: Shohaku Okumura

Topics covered

• pain
• Dogen
• Buddhism
• spirituality
• philosophy

Keywords

• pain
• Dogen
• Buddhism
• spirituality
• philosophy
• Shohaku Okumura

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Books & works: Dogen's essay on pain

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