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4. ZalthoLIVE: Trusting to Find Absolute Truth and other questions (with German translation)
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Q: If all my perceptions are influenced my cultural circumstances, how can I be sure to find absolute truth? How to know, if what I find is not yet just another cultural conditioning?
Q: How did your ordination go? (3 min 45 sec)
Q: Why did you get ordained in Auschwitz? (14 mins)
Q: When is the right time to ask a question? (18 min 55 sec)
Q: What is that new pin you are wearing on your robe? (28 mins)
These are questions and topics that Claude AnShin Thomas - fully ordained Zen Buddhist Monk in the Japanese Soto Zen tradition - reflects on. He reminds the listener of how to stay awake to life and how to understand the trappings of a deluded mind more deeply.
This episode was recorded during a zoom questions&response session with a German-speaking audience.
For more interesting information: https://zaltho.org/
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Want to read up on this topic? Book recommendations:
- Bringing Meditation to Life - 108 Teachings on the Path of Zen Practice
- AT HELL'S GATE - A Soldier's Journey from War to Peace (Shambhala Publications 2003)
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