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When Gensha Shibi, a Chinese Zen master, and a general were eating cakes together,
the general asked:
- What is it that's used everyday but not known?
The master handed a piece of cake to the general and said:
- Eat this... continue...

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PRINCIPLES
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QUESTIONS

1. How Do I Begin Practicing Zen Meditation?
2. Where can I find information on Zen organizations near me?

ANSWERS

1. How Do I Begin Practicing Zen Meditation?
Check out the 'PRACTICE' section of the site and download the zazen guide. It's a good place to start.

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2. Where can I find information on Zen organizations near me?
Visit the organizations section of this web site for a directory of organizations near you.

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