{"id":580,"date":"2009-02-04T11:13:55","date_gmt":"2009-02-04T11:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/treeleafzen\/2009\/02\/zazen-meditation-with-jundo-wh.html"},"modified":"2009-02-04T11:13:55","modified_gmt":"2009-02-04T11:13:55","slug":"zazen-meditation-with-jundo-wh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/treeleafzen\/2009\/02\/zazen-meditation-with-jundo-wh.html","title":{"rendered":"Zazen Meditation with Jundo: What will be will be &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div align=\"center\"><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<div align=\"left\">Continuing our discussion of time &#8230; we go back to the future &#8230; <\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s a Zen &#8216;approach&#8217; to the future?&nbsp; <\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">Well, again, we experience the future many ways at once!<br \/><i><br \/><\/i><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"><i><b>Today&#8217;s sitting is dedicated to <\/b><\/i><b><i>Chan Master Sheng Yen, who passed away in a hospital in Taiwan last night. A wonderful and sincere teacher. Shortly before his death, he composed this poem &#8230;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><\/b><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\u00e7\u201e\u00a1\u00e4\u00ba\u2039\u00e5\u00bf\u2122\u00e4\u00b8\u00ad\u00e8\u20ac\u0081\u00ef\u00bc\u0152<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;\u00e7\u00a9\u00ba\u00e8\u00a3\u00a1\u00e6\u0153\u2030\u00e5\u201c\u00ad\u00e7\u00ac\u2018\u00ef\u00bc\u0152<\/p>\n<p>\u00e6\u0153\u00ac\u00e4\u00be\u2020\u00e6\u00b2\u2019\u00e6\u0153\u2030\u00e6\u02c6\u2018\u00ef\u00bc\u0152<\/p>\n<p>\u00e7\u201d\u0178\u00e6\u00ad\u00bb\u00e7\u0161\u2020\u00e5\u008f\u00af\u00e6\u2039\u2039\u00e3\u20ac\u201a<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Busy with nothing, growing old.<\/p>\n<p>Within emptiness, weeping, laughing.<\/p>\n<p>Intrinsically, there is no &#8220;I.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Life and death, thus cast aside.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/QQrhtMFOsVU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/QQrhtMFOsVU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><\/object><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><u>(remember: recording ends soon after the beginning bells;<\/u><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><u>a sitting time of 20 to 35 minutes is recommended)<\/u><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing our discussion of time &#8230; we go back to the future &#8230; What&#8217;s a Zen &#8216;approach&#8217; to the future?&nbsp; Well, again, we experience the future many ways at once! 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