Hyakujo‘s fox Part One

9/15/2021

Hardcore Zen

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Here is part one of a three part lecture I did at the Benediktushof Retreat Center in Germany. I'm discussing Hyakujo's Fox, a very old Zen famous koan (teaching story). Parts two and three will follow shortly.

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