Pine Wind Zen Center
The purpose of The Zen Society is to inspire, nourish, and support people in their everyday life, offering a distinctly contemporary Zen training program while also providing a diverse menu for learning, spiritual development, making friends, and renewing one's heart.
The purpose of The Zen Society is to inspire, nourish, and support people in their everyday life, offering a distinctly contemporary Zen training program while also providing a diverse menu for learning, spiritual development, making friends, and renewing one's heart.
Further reading
Further Reading
Article
The True Source of Peace and Serene Happiness
One cannot achieve peace or lasting happiness by running away from difficulties in the world, or through any form of distraction or intoxication that dulls the responses. Peace comes through shifting the standpoint to that of the psychic being.
September 22, 2026
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The Psychic Being, the Vital Being and the Sunlit Path
when the psychic being begins to influence the external nature, it interacts with the vital being which is under the influence of rajas, with its desires, ambitions and greed. when the experiences recede, it can then fall into tamas, subject to despair, darkness and depression.
September 22, 2026
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Psychic Poise — the Standpoint of Balance in the Response to Life Situations
when we base our viewpoint in the external being and the ego personality, we are always reactive and imbalanced. When we shift to the soul standpoint, we gain balance and poise in our responses to life situations
September 20, 2026
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The Psychic Transformation — First Stage of the Triple Transformation of Consciousness
the transformation from the standpoint of the external ego-personality involves 3 major stages, the psychic transformation, the spiritual transformation and the supramental transformation. The psychic transformation holds the key to the other two stages.
September 20, 2026