Seek nothing, Just sit: Life in a Zen Monastery

Seek nothing, Just sit: Life in a Zen Monastery (2021)

May 5th, 20210h 49min

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A year of zen practice at Antaiji Temple in Japan. Many non-Japanese gather at this Soto school zen temple to do zazen 1,800 hours per year and live the zen ideal of self-sufficiency.


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