Three Zen instructions:
Sit for five minutes.
Move in meditation for thirty minutes.
Fully engage with daily life.
In this Dharma teaching, Zen Master Sebastian Rizzon offers a simple practice you can test for ten days and deepen over one hundred days.
Watch here:
https://youtu.be/Q5Cc3OD9FTU
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A simple Zen temple lesson:
Drop the ego.
Let go of needing “why.”
Meet the moment.
Do what is needed.
Watch this short teaching from Zen Master Sebastian Rizzon:
https://youtube.com/shorts/38uVhkuW3FQ
🔥 The whole world is on fire.
What do you do?
Zen has an answer.
🗓 March 5, 2026
🕖 7–8 pm ET
Watch live:
https://youtube.com/live/0Q6OlieIa7s
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Everybody wants enlightenment.
Nobody wants to do the dishes.
In this talk, Zen Master Sebastian Rizzon explains why ordinary tasks—done with full attention—are the real path to clarity and peace.
Watch here: https://youtu.be/9M-p86vB7Bg
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📜 The Two Entrances and Four Practices 📜
This early Zen text offers more than teachings—it offers a map of the Zen Way.
In a time of distraction and striving, its message is clear:
Profound insight, genuine joy, and lasting wisdom arise when you focus on the process rather than the goal.
No gate. Just the path beneath your feet.
🪷 Read the full post:
👉 https://www.mindlightway.org/zen-history-blog/two-entrance-four-practices
Explore The Two Entrances and Four Practices, one of the earliest Zen texts attributed to Bodhidharma. This foundational Chan Buddhist teaching offers a clear path to awakening through accepting suffering, non-seeking, and practicing in accord with the Dharma. With a full English translation, commen
🖋️ New Blog Post: The Four Statements of Zen
What do these four cryptic lines—often attributed to Bodhidharma—really mean?
“Directly pointing to the mind-heart.”
In this article, I explore their historical origin, textual meaning, and practical relevance in our distracted, digital age.
Includes character-by-character translation and insight from my teacher, Zen Master Chang Sik Kim.
📖 Read the full post:
👉 https://www.mindlightway.org/zen-history-blog/zen-history-4-statements-of-zen.
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Zen isn’t about what you believe. It’s not even about what you think. It’s about direct experience.
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Zen isn’t about escaping to a mountaintop.
It’s about showing up, right where you are.
The key isn’t perfection—it’s practice.
And you don’t have to do it alone.
This community is here to grow, reflect, and stay present—together.
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This guided meditation invites you to return to your original mind—before thought, before memory, before identity.
You’ll be guided through a deep breathing technique to align the mind, heart, and body, followed by a powerful visualization that leads to the direct experience of pure awareness—the boundless presence that exists before all thoughts arise.
Whether you're new to meditation or deep in your Zen practice, this video is a gateway to the unconditioned nature of mind.
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