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Podcast: An Interview with Meido Moore

The Zen Gateway Interview
An interview and discussion with Meido Moore Roshi, Abbot of Korinji Training Temple and author of Hidden Zen: Practices for Sudden Awakening and Embodied Realization.

The Illuminated Lotus Sutra Chapter 3 Extract 2

The Buddha describes the marvellous consequences of Sariputra's awakening.

The Illuminated Lotus Sutra Chapter 3 Extract 1

The Buddha predicts Sariputra's awakening.

News Round Up w/e 2nd January 2021

News and snippets from Zen cyber-space

A Year in View 2020

The Zen Gateway Review
Not everything in 2020 was grim at least not on The Zen Gateway. Take a look at what we did over the past 12 months in our regular review.

Staying at Home

Co-founder Michael Haggiag discusses the mind-made qualities of 'detention' and 'opportunity' from his personal experience of incarceration.

Book Review: Awakened Cosmos

The mind of Classical Chinese poetry by David Hilton
Jeremy Frank reviews a book of poems by Tu Fu which charts the poet's spiritual understanding. Poetry is often used to give a sense of the 'ineffable' and the translator, David Hilton also supplies a useful commentary on Tu Fu's succinct insights.

William Blake and the Mind-made Worlds of Mahayana Buddhism

The Alchemy of Transformation
Parallels to the Yogacara teaching on 'Mind-only' or 'consciousness-only' as the basis of reality exist in the writings of William Blake as well as in some of the 'New Thought' movement; although directed to quite different ends.

News Round Up w/e 26th December 2020

News and snippets from Zen cyber-space

Images of Truth: Emaciated Buddha Frieze 3rd Century

The high holidays can be a time of excess. This frieze of the Great Bodhisattva during his time of asceticism reminds us of the superhuman efforts he made to reach Enlightenment.  

News Round Up w/e 18th December 2020

News and snippets from Zen cyber-space
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The Xmas List 2020: Books & Films

The Zen Gateway Suggestion List
If you are looking for a late gift for a 'spiritually-inclined' friend (or even yourself), try taking a look at our suggestion list for the festive season.
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