Beginning: Truth
Soto Zen Buddhism in Australia September 2020, Issue 81 BEGINNING: TRUTH WHAT KIND OF MEDITATION IS MONASTERY RELEVANT TO ARE YOU DOING? THE 21ST CENTURY? Ekai Korematsu Osho Shoken Winecoff Roshi THE POWER OF REFLECTION MAKA HANNYA HARAMITA SHINGYO Ekai Korematsu Osho Taiten Kaneta Roshi MYOJU IS A PUBLICATION OF JIKISHOAN ZEN BUDDHIST COMMUNITY INC Editorial Myoju ‘…when we want to disseminate the truth of the Buddhist Editor: Ekai Korematsu Osho patriarchs, it is not always necessary to select a particular Publications Committee: Jessica Cummins, Margaret place or wait for favourable circumstances. Shall we just Lynch, Robin Laurie, Sangetsu Carter, Shona Innes, Iris consider today to be the starting point?’ Dillow, Lachlan Macnish —Shobogenzo Bendowa Myoju Coordinator: Margaret Lynch Production: Lachlan Macnish Website Manager: Lee-Anne Armitage Welcome to the Spring 2020 edition of Myoju magazine. IBS Teaching Schedule: Shona Innes The theme of this issue is Beginning: Truth. The Tokozan- Jikishoan Calendar of Events: Shona Innes Jikishoan community, led by Ekai Osho, has recently Contributors: Ekai Korematsu Osho, Taiten Kaneta Roshi, completed its first three-month Ango or practice period Shoken Winecoff Roshi, Rev. Tosen Daigaku, Hannah online. For many years, an extended practice period has Forsyth, Peter Brammer, Karen Threlfall, Sangetsu been a central part of Ekai Osho’s vision for the community. Carter, Rev. Isshin Taylor, Margaret Lynch, Mark Shundo Now that dream has been realised. Denovan, John Bolton, Peter Watts, Mark Summers, Jinesh Wilmot, Charles, Nicola Bowery, Caleb Mortensen, With the coming of Spring, the community is in an interim Jessica Cummins practice period, preparing for the extended Home Learning Program which will commence with a two-week tanga/ Cover Image: Umpan in memory of Taiten Kaneta Roshi orientation period on 3 October and end on 17 December.
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