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FPP2025 Sesshin Day 3: The Dragon Singing in a Withered Tree

FPP2025 Sesshin Day 3: The Dragon Singing in a Withered Tree

Update: 2025-11-02
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On Day three of the Fall Practice Period Sesshin, Hoshi Senko begins with Suzuki Roshi’s simple reminder: “Appreciate your life.” Senko describes sesshin as a means for this, saying sesshin is “a kind of resensitizing to our lives, a coming back into that kind of intimate contact with our lived experience.” Through the quiet repetition of meals, sitting, and silence of sesshin we relearn how to be…


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FPP2025 Sesshin Day 3: The Dragon Singing in a Withered Tree

FPP2025 Sesshin Day 3: The Dragon Singing in a Withered Tree

Joan Halifax | Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot