ZEN PRACTICE – INITIATION CLASS – MADRID
Mokusan Dojo holds a free initiation class to Zen practice, i.e. Zazen, aimed at those who visit a Zen dojo for the first time. Zazen is the posture of the Buddha’s Awakening. It is necessary to receive advice from an experimented practitioner in order to attain the correct posture. Very precise instructions about body, breathing...
Buddha’s Satori Sesshin
The Way is round, peaceful, wide as the vast cosmos, perfect, without the slightest notion of remaining or disappearing. (Sin Jin Mei, Poem of Faith in the Spirit) Eko - Gojushichi Butsu - is the complete recitation of the names of the Buddhas of the past and of the Indian, Chinese and Japanese patriarchs,...
FEBRUARY SESSHIN
Our practice has peaks and valleys but always continues and February begins with a sesshin. Some things captivate us and others escape our attention. The illusion that endless engrossment in daily activities, related to work and leisure, will lead us somewhere, will lead us far, it is out there. Yet out there there’s also the...