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The NeoZen of Kaku-san: A Constructivistic Synthesis of Zen in Post Y2K-West
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Summary
Zen reflects an amalgam of Taoism and many Buddhist elements. NeoZen is functionally defined as Zen with minimal Buddhist terms, and is a psychological approach to Zen with constructivist underpinnings. The essence of NeoZen is a synthesis of East and West mentalities, aimed at a new spirit in the art of living after Y2K.
A growing number of "biopsychosocial-spiritual self-organizing systems" are seeking transcendent values with which to live. The inclination to seek ref...
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Seeing Through Zen: Encounter, Transformation, and Genealogy in Chinese Chan Buddhism.(Book Review)
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; Nan Huai-chin. The Story of Chinese Zen. Translated by Thomas Cleary. Boston: C. E. Tuttle, 1995. ix, 258 pp. Paperback $16.95, ISBN 0-8048-3050-9. In The Story of Chinese Zen, Nan Huai-chin seeks to rewrite the history of Zen because he believes that a historical misinterpretation has led to the
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The Zen-Mondo: an analytical study of its non-dual aspect.
Journal of Evolutionary Psychology
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; The Zen of music Lightweight player goes head-to-head with iPod, and costs $200 less Associated Press Tuesday, January 28, 2003 Creative Technology clearly had Apple Computer's iPod in mind as it developed its latest portable music player, the Nomad Jukebox Zen. Like the iPod, the shiny Zen is
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Playing with ZEN | Portable music player has some advantages over the iPod - including price
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; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Creative Technology clearly had Apple Computer's iPod in mind as it developed its latest portable music player, the Nomad Jukebox Zen. Like the iPod, the shiny Zen is lightweight, holds thousands of songs and runs for 10 hours-plus per battery charge. The Zen has one big
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; Byline: Holly Haber When Way Zen designs her dress and sportswear collections, she looks to not one but two cultures as sources of inspiration. My inspiration is my encounter with Western and Eastern beauty, Zen said. I am constantly transported from one world to the other, so I have a double
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Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ... like watching a child grow up,'' says Merrill. ``It may not happen in a blinding flash. It may just be so gradual.'' But eventually the lotus takes root in the rock. X X X (Richard Scheinin is a feature writer for the San Jose (Calif.) Mercury News.)
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A beginner's guide to becoming a Zen master
Chicago Sun-Times
; We hear good things about this Zen Buddhism. But to be honest, we lack the commitment--or even, really, the concentration--to study it in-depth. It would be nice to achieve the serenity and wisdom of a Zen master, but we'd settle for the laid-back approach to life of Hyde on "That '70s Show."
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