A talk at Upaya Zen Center on the novel that takes its title from a line of the Heart Sutra.
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American novelist, filmmaker and Zen priest (born 1956), ordained in the Soto tradition. Her novels, among them A Tale for the Time Being and The Book of Form and Emptiness, have been translated into more than thirty languages and carry the questions of practice into fiction.
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Direct meditative practice, zazen and everyday awareness in traditions rooted in Chinese Chan and its later forms.
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