Haju Sunim‘s Dharma Talk (1 of 5) from the Spring Retreat 2022
Given during the Spring Yongmaeng Jeogjin Retreat April 6-10, 2022 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple

Given during the Spring Yongmaeng Jeogjin Retreat April 6-10, 2022 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given during the Fall Yongmaeng Jeogjin Retreat October 6-10 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given during the Fall Yongmaeng Jeogjin Retreat October 6-10 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given during the Fall Yongmaeng Jeogjin Retreat October 6-10 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given during the Fall Yongmaeng Jeogjin Retreat October 6-10 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given during the Fall Yongmaeng Jeogjin Retreat October 6-10 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given during the Fall Yongmaeng Jeogjin Retreat October 6-10 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given during the Fall Yongmaeng Jeogjin Retreat October 6-10 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given on the morning of April 1 2021 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given on the evening of April 3 2021 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given on the morning of April 3 2021 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given on the evening of April 2 2021 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given on the morning of April 2 2021 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple6
Given on the evening of April 1 2021 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Orientation Given on the morning of April 1 2021 at the Ann Arbor Zen Buddhist Temple
Given on the morning of July 3rd 2017 at the Chicago Zen Buddhist Temple
Given on the evening of July 2nd 2017 at the Chicago Zen Buddhist Temple
Given on the morning of July 2nd 2017 at the Chicago Zen Buddhist Temple
Given July 1st 2017 at the Chicago Zen Buddhist Temple
Given evening of June 30th 2017 at the Chicago Zen Buddhist Temple
Given June 30th 2017 at the Chicago Zen Buddhist Temple
Given June 29th 2017 at the Chicago Zen Buddhist Temple
Given June 29th 2017 at the Chicago Zen Buddhist Temple
“This practice is timeless. To have a goal in mind other than the practice itself is delusion.” Given evening of December 29th 2020 from Mexico
Two short teachings from Diamond Sutra and Hsin Hsin Ming. A dream, going nowhere in Mexico City. Enjoying the retreat, letting go of thoughts and feelings. Given Morning of December 29th 2020 from Mexico
“Unknowing mind is a splendid world of infantile brilliance…” Story of Te Shan, the Diamond Sutra scholar, on his way to visit Dragon Pool Temple. Given evening of December 28th 2020 from Mexico
Story of Korean man who wanted to be Minister of Education and who became a monk instead. Given evening of December 27th 2020 from Mexico
Three characteristics of water inspire us to practice humility. “Prostrations is a practice at the heart of zen, and expresses our humility.” “Meditation is about prostrations, and prostrations is about meditation.” “An illiterate peasant may be more wise than even a learned scholar.” “It is impossible to deepen meditation practice using learning and our rational mind…Meditation practice demands we let go of knowledge, thoughts, opinions…In order to really see deeply, humility must be at the hea...
Three foundation stones. “Thinking this teaching is too simple is arrogance, a barrier to going deep into practice. In Zen training, the accumulation of knowledge is not important…going deep into practice is important.” Given evening of December 26th 2020 from Mexico
Three guidelines for the retreat. Two images to inspire your practice: sit like a mountain; be a tiger, not a dog. Given Morning of December 26th 2020 from Mexico