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May 6, 2020

"The resolution of a koan requires a certain trust of mystery, a faith that there is an answer which will come in time." --Rachel Naomi Remen

Life Itself May Be A Koan

"Consider the Zen practice of the koan, the question or problem proposed by Zen masters to each other or by masters to students. The koan is a dilemma, a mystery which the rational mind cannot solve. The key to the resolution of a koan is a shift in the being of the student which allows for a new understanding of the question itself." Rachel Naomi Remen shares more.