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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) V – Muho creates Miyaura (6) Edward: We’ve talked a lot of about the shortcomings of teachers. From the student’s perspective, …

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) V – Muho creates Miyaura (6) Edward: We spoke before about this idea from the Arthur Braverman’s book. That he didn’t want to l…

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) V – Muho creates Miyaura (5) Edward: When you returned to Antaiji, the chaos was still there. But do you think things made more…

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) V – Muho creates Miyaura (4) Edward: When did your exchange with Watanabe start, after Hosshinji? Muho: Yes. After Hosshinji, I…

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Links to "Eat Sleep Sit": https://terebess.hu/zen/mesterek/NonomuraKaoru.html https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5138505-eat-sleep-sit https://www.amazon.com/Eat-Sleep-Sit-Rigorous-Hardback/dp/B00FBBFITG My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura …

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) V – Muho creates Miyaura (2) Edward: Why did the older monks reconcile with Miyaura after they left the monastery? Muho: You as…

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) V – Muho creates Miyaura (1) In 1990, while studying at Kyoto University, Muho first stayed at Antaiji for six months. Aged 22,…

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) IV – Protector of Antaiji (3) Edward: Was Miyaura’s transition into the abbacy smooth? Muho: I don’t think that for the first f…

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) IV – Protector of Antaiji (2) Edward: How would you describe Miyaura compared to the other abbots? Muho: He was someone very lo…

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) IV – Protector of Antaiji (1) While there were powerful figures like Kodo Sawaki and Koho Watanabe, and reserved intellectuals …

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) III – The Money Problem (3) Edward: Were they living extravagantly during Watanabe’s time? Muho: They were certainly buying lot…

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) III – The Money Problem (2) Edward: At this point, were you having one-to-one discussions with Watanabe? Muho: Yeah that starte…

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) II – A Delicate Flower and the Trump of Zen (4) Edward: How did Miyaura get along with Watanabe? Did he look up to him? Muho: I…

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) II – A Delicate Flower and the Trump of Zen (3) Edward: How many people were there when Watanabe moved Antaiji?Muho: In the beg…

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My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History of Antaiji in Hyogo According to Muho Noelke(by Edward Moore) II – A Delicate Flower and the Trump of Zen (2) Edward: In Arthur Braverman’s book Living and Dying in Zazen, he highlights how…

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Antaiji’s historyAbout Kodo Sawaki and Kosho Uchiyama (with links to English texts)One text of special relevance: “To you who has decided to become a Zen monk”Muho: “Adult Practice”Muho: “Adult Practice: You create Antaiji!”Muho: “Adult Pr…

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Muho: “Adult Practice”Muho: “What does it take to become a full-fledged Soto-shu priest and is it really worth the whole deal?”Kosho Uchiyama: “To you who has decided to become a Zen monk” My Teacher’s House Shinyu Miyaura and the History …