Living Kong-ans: Exploring the Function of Kong-ans

Teacher: Jason Quinn JDPSN

Session One:
May 13 / 12PM Eastern

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Session Two:
May 27 / 12PM Eastern
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Description: What are kong-ans? What is the purpose of them? How can we use kong-ans in our lives? Join Jason Quinn JDPSN for two classes to explore these intriguing teachings. In these sessions, we'll take a look at the history of kong-ans, understanding where they come from and how they've evolved over time. Then, we'll dive into how people use kong-ans today, connecting their relevance in modern life. We'll also discuss practical ways to apply kong-ans in your everyday life, helping you navigate life's challenges with clarity and wisdom. We'll save time for your questions! Bring your curiosity and join us for an engaging discussion about kong-ans.

About the Teacher: Jason Quinn JDPSN grew up in California and began practicing in 1997 with the Kwan Um School of Zen in Seattle. He lived at the Providence Zen Center for ten years, where he held various staff positions, including Abbot. Jason trained as a monk for nine years, during which he sat many long summer and winter Kyol Che retreats, and took part in retreats around the world. He now lives in Santa Clara, CA with his wife, son, and daughter. Jason received inka in 2015 and is a teacher at the Empty Gate Zen Center and for the Kwan Um Online Sangha. Jason is the author of the book, No-Nonsense Zen for Beginners. You can find his teaching videos on his YouTube channel.

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