What’s the purpose of incense burning in Zen? ~ Q+A with Julian Daizan Skinner

[@juangalton999]

Thank you for the insight of this tradition Daizan! 🙏

[@Zenways_zen]

You're very welcome 🙏🏿

[@reubencain605]

What a beautiful metaphor in practice. Thank you Daizan!

[@Zenways_zen]

You're very welcome, Reuben.

[@MrPsiman]

the 5 - ish inch Japanese incense sticks have been used as time counters of around 25 - ish minutes and the time of a zazen practice.

[@Zenways_zen]

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[@ultrafeel-tv]

Very interesting, especially the comparison of the incense stick to the duration of our lives!

[@Zenways_zen]

You're very welcome.

[@jeremypfrost]

Lovely interpretation

[@Zenways_zen]

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[@Vince-ml9gw]

🙏

[@Zenways_zen]

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[@joanpeters9418]

So very interesting. Thank you!

[@Zenways_zen]

You're very welcome, Joan

[@Rakugo369]

Thank you so much! 🙏🏻📿

[@Zenways_zen]

You are welcome!