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Zen is the art of being present, a dance between thought and stillness. It whispers of nature’s simplicity, where enlightenment blooms in silence, and the ordinary reveals profound truths amid the chaos of everyday life.
Zen Trivia
What is the primary aim of Zen practice? (Hard)
#1: To achieve enlightenment
#2: To master meditation techniques
#3: To study ancient texts
#4: To practice mindfulness
What is the traditional Japanese tea ceremony that incorporates Zen principles called? (Expert)
#1: Ikebana
#2: Chanoyu
#3: Haiku
#4: Sumi-e
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Zen Fun Facts
Zen originated from the Chinese word Chan, which is derived from the Sanskrit word Dhyana, meaning meditation.
Zen emphasizes the importance of spontaneous, direct experience over theoretical knowledge, valuing “beginner's mind” for a fresh perspective.
Zen Polls
What aspect of Zen practice do you find most beneficial?
Meditation
Mindfulness
Simplicity
Nature Connection
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What is your favorite meditation technique?
Mindfulness meditation
Zen meditation
Guided visualization
Loving-kindness meditation
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Siddhartha
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The Celestine Prophecy
by James Redfield
Ishmael
by Daniel Quinn
The Book of Chameleons
by José Eduardo Agualusa
Annihilation
by Jeff VanderMeer
The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho
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