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Book Discussion

Our current study is the book "Branching Streams Flow In The Darkness" by Shunryu Suzuki. This book provides commentary on the Sandokai, also called “The Harmony of Difference and Sameness,” a poem written by 8th century Zen Master Sekito Kisen.  He is also the author of “Song of the Grass Roof Hermitage."  The Sandokai is chanted in Zen temples all over the world.  It is not necessary to read the book ahead of time.  On Book Discussion Days, A portion of the book will be read together and discussed.

Earlier Event: January 7
Term Student Closing Retreat
Later Event: January 17
Dharma Talk and Sanzen - Jyoshin Clay