http://blog.uuzen.org Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Gainesville, FL Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:19:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Dear Zen Friends, We will be sitting tonight at 7:00.  Today, the reading from Phillip Kapleau’s The Three Pillars of Zen this week will be Part One, Section III, Student I. The case for today (From Meredith)This week's case is another short one. Last week's case (GatelessGate #30) was: "Damei asked Mazu ... http://blog.uuzen.org/?p=15 UU Zen Center at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship 4425 NW 34th St. Gainesville UU Zen Center will be sitting tonight - 7:00 - 9:00pm. We'll be discussing Kapleau's "Three Pillars of Zen," and the case of the week. The Case: Gateless Gate (Mumonkan) #30: Damei asked Mazu in all earnestness, “What is Buddha?” Mazu answered, “The very ... http://blog.uuzen.org/?p=14 Dear Zen Friends,  We will be sitting tonight at 7:00.  Today, the reading from Phillip Kapleau’s The Three Pillars of Zen this week will be Part One, Section III, Student G.  I don't have my schedule with me, so I don't know if student G is a 2-parter or not. The case ... http://blog.uuzen.org/?p=13 Dear Zen Friends,  We will be sitting tonight at 7:00, and don't forget the Zen Circle of Friends at 5:30 in the common room.  Today, the reading from Phillip Kapleau’s The Three Pillars of Zen this week will be Part One, Section III, Student F. The case for today (From Meredith) Nanyang and ... http://blog.uuzen.org/?p=12 Greetings dear friends! We will be sitting this week on Friday, January 25, at 7:00PM. Again, to catch up and get back on schedule, we are doubling up on the reading.  For this time, the reading from Phillip Kapleau's The Three Pillars of Zen this week will be Part One, Section III, Students D and ... http://blog.uuzen.org/?p=11 Greetings, We will be sitting this week on Friday, January 18, at 7:00PM. We are going to try to catch up and get back on schedule, so the reading from Phillip Kapleau's The Three Pillars of Zen this week will be ALL of Part One, Section III, Student C. This week's case is ... http://blog.uuzen.org/?p=10 Hello Sangha, We will have our weekly Zen practice today, January 11, at 7pm at the Unitarian Universalist church.  Because of the holidays, I am uncertain as to where we are in our reading. Look forward to seeing you soon! With a gassho and a bow, Shana Today's case is #29 from the Gateless ... http://blog.uuzen.org/?p=9 Dear Zen Friends: On Friday Jan 4, we will have a special ceremony to invite the freshness of the new year into our lives. After our usual two sits, we will have only one chant -- the Heart Sutra -- then immediately serve the tea. Tana Silva and a CD from Thich Nhat Hanh will then ... http://blog.uuzen.org/?p=8 Zen friends, I won't be able to be there for Zen practice on this Friday (Dec 28). Who is planning to attend? Let me know so we can ascertain who'll take responsibility for opening up and locking up (or, if no one is planning to attend, we'll let folks know it's been ... http://blog.uuzen.org/?p=7 We'll be sitting in the Common Room starting at 7:00. The VFP (Veterans For Peace) concert starts at 8:00. Those who wish to see the entire VFP (Veterans for Peace) show can slip out at 8:00 and walk over to the sanctuary. There is an admission fee -- sliding scale according to ability to pay -- ... http://blog.uuzen.org/?p=6