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What is Boxwood Zen?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n From the Zen koan book \u2018Entangling Vines<\/a>\u2019<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n Case 32 Lan\u2019an\u2019s \u201cBeing and Nonbeing\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n Yuanwu looked over at Dahui, then turned to Zhao and said, \u201cThis The boxwood tree is said to be extremely slow-growing, A PDF of Entangling Vines can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n So what is this?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n This is a collection of observations that have appeared during meditation. I found that if I wrote them down they’d leave my thought-space and I was free to continue the practice after that. I’ve filled up countless books now and wanted to share with anyone who finds their way here. Here also are some poems, and thoughts about koans peppered in. Everything is original and unique, that’s the only rule I have for myself.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n If you’re interested in getting started in meditation, I recommend a Theravada Buddhism<\/a> approach to start, and to follow the 16 steps of Anapanasati<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n Emails aren’t checked very often can be sent to boxwoodzen@boxwoodzen.com<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n Please take a look at the menu on the top right of your screen.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hey, you made it.\u00a0It’s important that you’re here and come back as often as you like. Check out the menu at the top right of your screen. Everything is in there.\u00a0\u00a0 What is Boxwood Zen? From the Zen koan book \u2018Entangling Vines\u2019 Case 32 Lan\u2019an\u2019s \u201cBeing and Nonbeing\u201d Yuanwu looked over at Dahui, then turned […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/boxwoodzen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/boxwoodzen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/boxwoodzen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boxwoodzen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boxwoodzen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/boxwoodzen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":264,"href":"https:\/\/boxwoodzen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions\/264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/boxwoodzen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boxwoodzen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boxwoodzen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
fellow is practicing boxwood Zen.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
and even to shrink during leap years. \u201cBoxwood Zen\u201d often
refers to the Zen of students who, though slow to awaken,
are earnest and unswerving in their practice.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n