peace of mind is ordinary mind

[AUDIO AND TEXT] Some of you may recall Case 19 of the first koan collection used by our Zen lineage, The Gateless Gate, or Mumonkan. Here’s an abbreviated version of Case 19: Joshu earnestly asked Nansen, “What is the Way?” Nansen said, “The ordinary mind is the way.” When we talk about “ordinary mind,” we’reContinue reading “peace of mind is ordinary mind”