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Kathie Fischer: Gathering in the Diamond Sutra

Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 00:44:16
Publish Date: 2019-10-28 06:00:49
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“The Diamond Sutra is bird song from 2000 years ago,” says Sensei Sokaku Kathie Fischer. In her talk, Sensei Fischer tells of the widespread influence of the Sutra, citing the work of Zen Master Dogen, Koans, the rise of the sudden enlightenment school in China, and the bodhisattva ideal, as well as the notion of upaya. Her talk is a reminder that practice freshens and enlivens us, and that it is a practice of loving-kindness.


Sensei Sokaku Kathie Fischer

Sensei Sokaku Kathie Fischer

Sensei Sokaku Kathie Fischer was ordained a Zen priest at San Francisco Zen Center in 1980, and received Dharma Transmission in 2011. She began her formal practice in 1971 at the Berkeley Zen...
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