The Leisurely One
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The Shodoka (Song of the True Way) opens with an image of the Leisurely One. Who is this Leisurely One? Have you met them? And how might you embody the Leisurely One, even in old age, sickness and death? This talk was given on day two of the Castlemaine Zen Winter Sesshin.
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