Cold Heart Thawing: The Zen Poetry of Do Chong—An Anthology of Poetry About Living in the Modern World

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About this ebook

A collection of Zen Poetry from the Abbot of Ocean Eyes Zen Center in Long Beach, California. This first collection of poetry was written between 1995 and 1997, and follows the spiritual path of a Buddhist Layperson searching for a balance between the life of dedicated Zen practice and the life of layperson living in the world. The introduction contains an interview with Do Chong's grand teacher Zen Master Seung Sahn, the 78th Patriarch of Korean Chogye Buddhism, in which the two discuss poetry and Zen Practice. Some exiting insights are shared with the reader about Zen Poetry and living in this modern world.

About the author

Do Chong Poep Sa, with the assistance of Zen Master Seung Sahn and Zen Master Ji Bong, founded the Ocean Eyes Zen Center in August of 1993. An active practicing Buddhist since 1988, he began training with Greg Penn, DD, a Vipassana Teacher and Minister from Escondido. Paul joined the Kwan Um School of Zen and became a student training under Zen Master Ji Bong in February of 1991.

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