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Tassajara Fire Crew made up of zen monks defend monastery from the Willow Fire

Tassajara Fire Crew made up of zen monks defend monastery from the Willow Fire
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Fire Monks Defend Tassajara Zen Monastery From Wildfire

‘Fire Monks’ Defend Tassajara Zen Monastery From Wildfire Eight monks protecting the Buddhist center near Big Sur, Calif., are relying not only on training from professional firefighters but also on their Zen practice. Smoke rising from the Willow fire, which has burned about 2,800 acres in Los Padres National Forest since it began on June 17.Credit.California Interagency Willow Fire Incident, via Associated Press June 23, 2021 Eight Buddhist monks working to defend the Tassajara Zen Mountain Center near Big Sur, Calif., from a nearby wildfire have relied not only on the training they have received from professional firefighters but also on their Zen practice.

How Zen Buddhism Influences Interior Design Today

How Zen Buddhism Influences Interior Design Today La Carmina © La Carmina Japan’s Zen aesthetic has endured over the centuries and continues to influence modern architects and designers. Above: The Banryutei rock garden (the largest in Japan) at Kongobuji Temple in Koyasan, Japan, constructed in 1593 by the daimyo Hideyoshi. Zen Buddhism is the direct insight into the nature of the mind and truth of emptiness: When we let go of our ingrained concepts of a fixed self, the belief goes, there is“no thing” to be found. Since the 12 th century, Japanese designers have conveyed this understanding through sparse temples and abstract sand gardens, elements which continue to influence design (in Japan and around the world) today.

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