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  One day, when the brilliant Chinese Cha'n master Chao-chou was sweeping
the court of the monastery, a man asked him:
-Ch'an monastery supposed to be clean and pure. Why is there dust to sweep?
Chao-chou replied:
-It came... continue...

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For thousands of years, stories - inspiring, odd, humorous, off-centered - have awakened people's senses to their surrounding and within themselves. Here are a few for you to ponder.
available!

1. A Path to Zen Gate
2. Hakuin and the Samurai
3. Happy Chinaman or Laughing Buddha
4. It Is Like to Become a Thief
5. It Was Really a Trial
6. Let's Leave It at That
7. My Coffin Simply Is
8. Obedience
9. Shunkai's Life
10. So I Am Helping
11. Tetsugen and his Three Sutras
12. The Elephant and the Five Blind Men
13. When the Buddha Used a Little Stick

 



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