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The Art of Living
In The Art of Living, Thich Nhat Hanh explores two essential questions: What happens when we are still alive? What happens when we die? As he ultimately shows, if you can answer the first question, the answer to the second comes easily....
No Mud, No Lotus
The Art of Transforming Suffering
The secret to happiness is to acknowledge and transform suffering, not to run away from it. Here, Thich Nhat Hanh offers practices and inspiration transforming suffering and finding true joy.
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"What needs to remain... for one to be themselves?" - Yoko Taro
Abruptly Dogen
In the thirteenth century Dogen brought Zen to Japan. His tradition flourishes there still today and now has taken root across the world. Abruptly Dogen presents some of his pithy writings — startling, shifting, funny, spilling out in every direction.
Download it for free here:
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/52361
"Koi Fish - Japanese - Zen" by James DeFazio
Prints and more available at:
https://james-defazio.pixels.com/featured/koi-fish-japanese-zen-james-defazio.html
#japanese #japaneseart #koi #koifish #zen #oriental #orientalart #tranquil #tranquility #risingsun #bamboo #fineart #wallart #wallhangings #BuyIntoArt #ayearforart #artworkforsale
"Koi Fish - Japanese - Zen" by James DeFazio
Prints and more available at:
https://james-defazio.pixels.com/featured/koi-fish-japanese-zen-james-defazio.html
#japanese #japaneseart #koi #koifish #zen #oriental #orientalart #tranquil #tranquility #risingsun #bamboo #fineart #wallart #wallhangings #BuyIntoArt #ayearforart #artworkforsale
Monks and hermits are my kind of people, so naturally I was excited to read "Eat Sleep Sit: My Year at Japan's Most Rigorous Zen Temple" by Kaoru Nonomura. It's wonderfully detailed and ultimately quite thought-provoking, even moving.
More here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/eat-sleep-sit-85788698
Monks and hermits are my kind of people, so naturally I was excited to read "Eat Sleep Sit: My Year at Japan's Most Rigorous Zen Temple" by Kaoru Nonomura. It's wonderfully detailed and ultimately quite thought-provoking, even moving.
More here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/eat-sleep-sit-85788698
Zen Buddhism painting is a unique and specific art. Zen painting is a painting that the mediators convey their cognition of Zen by use pens and inks. The Zen artist tries to suggest by the simplest possible means the inherent nature of the aesthetic object.
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/little-nap-no-cally-birgit-moldenhauer.html
#Paintings #Chinese #ChinesePainting #Ink #BrushPainting #ChineseArt #ArtMatters #JapaneseArt #Monk #InkPainting #Japan #Zen #AYearForArt #Sumie #BuyIntoArt
Any day is a good day for #flowers but especially #flowerfriday so today I bring you a sacred pink lotus with a stained glass effect. (Not real stained glass!)
Artwork is here - https://peggy-collins.pixels.com/featured/stained-glass-lotus-square-crop-peggy-collins.html
#lotus #zen #art #artist #color #colorful #AYearForArt #mastodonart #fedigiftshop #mastoart #fediart #BuyIntoArt #peggycollins #peggycollinsgallery
