{"id":583,"date":"2009-02-09T08:52:29","date_gmt":"2009-02-09T08:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/treeleafzen\/2009\/02\/zazen-meditation-with-jundo-a.html"},"modified":"2009-02-09T08:52:29","modified_gmt":"2009-02-09T08:52:29","slug":"zazen-meditation-with-jundo-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/treeleafzen\/2009\/02\/zazen-meditation-with-jundo-a.html","title":{"rendered":"Zazen Meditation with Jundo : A Zen Monk in Love &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it is nearly Valentine&#8217;s Day, and love is in the air &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A few days ago I spoke about how most &#8220;Zen Monks&#8221; in Japan marry:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/treeleafzen\/2009\/01\/zazen-meditation-with-jundo-ma.html\">MARRIED MONK<\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"right\">\n<p>and today you will meet this monk&#8217;s &#8220;better half&#8221;!!<\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">What is a Zen Buddhist perspective on love?&nbsp; <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"> (today&#8217;s video sitting below)<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<div align=\"left\">Maybe its that &#8220;the couple that Zazen&#8217;s together &#8230; stays together!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/_x-MZJKRDC8&amp;hl=ja&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/_x-MZJKRDC8&amp;hl=ja&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/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><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE MORE BELIEFNET PAGES ON LOVE AND VALENTINES &#8230;.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Love-Family\/Relationships\/Holidays\/Valentines-Day\/index.aspx\">LOOK HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">To subscribe to &#8220;Treeleaf Zen&#8221; click here.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.feedburner.com\/fb\/a\/emailverifySubmit?feedId=2769166\">http:\/\/www.feedburner.com\/fb\/a\/emailverifySubmit?feedId=2769166<\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it is nearly Valentine&#8217;s Day, and love is in the air &#8230; A few days ago I spoke about how most &#8220;Zen Monks&#8221; in Japan marry: MARRIED MONK and today you will meet this monk&#8217;s &#8220;better half&#8221;!! 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