Samadhi, Kensho, and Cultivating a Zen Life

Published: June 16, 2021, 3:29 p.m.

Julie Nelson speaks about some (often confusing) aspects of our Zen practice: In this case, samadhi (a blissful mind state), kensho (a.k.a. satori, enlightenment), and cultivating a Zen life. What are samadhi and kensho? Are they goals, means to a goal, or something else? How do we express the Dharma in our lives? (June 8, 2021) (Does not include a Dharma Dialog.)