About this episode

The episode discusses the final stage of the Ten Ox-Herding Pictures, focusing on the theme of returning to ordinary life.

In this final talk of the Spring Practice Period Sesshin, Sensei Ryotan and Sensei Shinzan bring the Ten Ox-Herding Pictures to their close with the tenth stage — Entering the Marketplace — the return to ordinary life, […]

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Guests: Sensei Ryotan, Sensei Shinzan

Topics covered

• Zen practice
• Buddhism
• Ordinary life
• Spirituality
• Meditation

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