What if your mind is not a container of thoughts, but a prism of awareness?
In this Zen teaching, Zen Master Sebastian Rizzon explores One Mind through light, energy, prisms, and awareness — and how memory, trauma, habits, love, and conditioning shape our experience.
Watch here:
https://youtu.be/g4M6OuxHqzM
#Zen #Meditation #Mindfulness #OneMind #Awareness #Consciousness
What is the self?
In this Zen teaching, Zen Master Sebastian Rizzon explores One Mind, Buddha nature, and the awareness beneath thoughts, emotions, memories, and identity.
Using the image of light passing through a prism, this talk points toward the original awareness illuminating all experience.
Watch here:
https://youtu.be/1EHUHF7h3hk
#Zen #Meditation #Mindfulness #OneMind #BuddhaNature #Nonduality
🍎 What does mind have to do with Zen?
In this month’s Zen Art Center newsletter, we explore the One Mind teaching of Bodhidharma and Mazu, the ripening of insight, and how a seed becomes fruit—through practice, patience, and direct experience.
Read the full reflection and enjoy a serene brush painting of an apple orchard:
👉 https://www.zen-artcenter.com/so/35PXm62oq?languageTag=en
Wishing you a bountiful harvest this season. 🍃🧘♂️
#Zen #Meditation #Bodhidharma #OneMind #ZenArt #Mindfulness #AugustWisdom #AppleOrchard
🪷 Livestream + In-Person Dharma Talk 🪷
Thursday, July 18 @ 7 PM ET
Join Zen Master Sebastian Rizzon for a powerful new talk:
“Zen and the Nature of Mind: Awareness, Energy, and the One Mind”
We’ll explore the ancient Zen teaching that “Mind is Buddha,” drawn from the Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra, Mazu Daoyi, and Bodhidharma’s Four Statements—with meditation practices to clear the mind and open the heart.
🌐 Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dp0Uvk9MVCU
📍 In-Person: 86 Joy Street, Studio 5R, Somerville, MA
Discover how your mind is not just thought—but a prism of universal awareness.
All are welcome.
#Zen #Mindfulness #DharmaTalk #Consciousness #Meditation #OneMind #ZenMaster #KwanseumBosal #Buddhism #ZenArtCenter
"The Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna" is a seminal East Asian Buddhist text, synthesizing Indian #Mahāyāna doctrines and #ChinesePhilosophy. Its teaching of the "#OneMind" with dual aspects — #suchness and arising-and-ceasing — offers a unique framework for reconciling emptiness and #BuddhaNature. Here, I sum up its origins, core teachings, and influence on East Asian Buddhism:
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