Johns Hopkins University 1 credit Center for Leadership Education
In this class, students will continue to practice the secular practices of Zen meditation--zazen (sitting meditation), kinhin (walking meditation), koans (teaching tools), and dharma talks. Each class session will be a mixture of meditation, lecture, how-to demonstration, and discussion. No prior meditation experience is necessary. Students with experience in other styles of meditation are also welcome. Students can bring a cushion/pillow for floor sitting or use a classroom chair for comfort. Class will include readings from John Daido Loori's Finding the Still Point and Suzuki Roshi’s Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind. Class is P/F grading only. This course is only open to students who have taken EN.663.411/EN.663.611 or by special permission from the instructor. No audits. Repeats are not allowed. Prerequisite(s): EN.663.612
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