Florida Community of Mindfulness

Chan Master Han Shan (1546 - 1623) was one of the great monks in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1643) in China, and is regarded as one of China's greatest poets. Wherever he went, people clamored for his writings. It is said that those who succeeded in getting him to compose a verse for them treated the lines like a trophy. In this four part series, Dharma teacher Fred Eppsteiner explores teachings from The Autobiography and Maxims of Chan Master Han Shan.

Chan Master Han Shan (1546 - 1623) was one of the great monks in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1643) in China, and is regarded as one of China's greatest poets. Wherever he went, people clamored for his writings. It is said that those who succeeded in getting him to compose a verse for them treated the lines like a trophy. In this four part series, Dharma teacher Fred Eppsteiner explores teachings from The Autobiography and Maxims of Chan Master Han Shan.

Many of us embark on a spiritual path seeking to live a meaningful life. Have we deeply examined our aspirations and set an intention for how we wish to manifest in this lifetime? Are we constantly cultivating this intention or do we find ourselves blown about by worldly winds? Is our Dharma practice and our life one and the same? Dharma teacher Fred Eppsteiner talks to students about this fundamental point of practice.