Conned By "Enlightenment:" A Soto Zen View

This is a Dharma talk that supports Zen meditation practice by questioning the notion of "enlightenment" from the Soto Zen perspective; describes two approaches to Zen practice: "facilitative" or goal-oriented and "expressive" or goal-free and concludes with suggestions for practice.

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Thank you for a very clear explanation. It's very helpful for my practice. I'm very grateful for that

Thankyou for your beautiful, simplistic reminders in teaching of “The Way.” Namaste Seiso.🙏🌹

Thank you, Seiso 🙏 I appreciated the language and distinction of “lack” vs. “abundance”. That shifts something for me. Thank you 🙏

A very good lesson. Very informative and helpful 🙏🙏

A succinct clarification of a perennial misconception. Thank you Sensei! 🙏