About this episode

Myoshin Kate McCandless reflects on a recent pilgrimage in Japan that resembled an intensive zen retreat.

Myoshin Kate McCandless offers a sense of how the recent five week pilgrimage in Japan was like an intensive zen retreat. _____________________________________________________________ These talks are made possible thanks to donations from our worldwide community. If you find value in these teachings, please consider supporting our work at mountainrainzen.org/donate. A full archive of recorded teachings going back over ten years is free and accessible on our website. For questions and com...

People in this episode

Guest: Myoshin Kate McCandless

Topics covered

• pilgrimage
• zen retreat
• spiritual journey
• Buddhism
• meditation

Keywords

• pilgrimage
• zen
• retreat
• Buddhism
• Japan
• spirituality
• meditation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mountain Rain Zen Community

Places: Japan

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