Strong Determination
by Chan master Žarko Andričević
Giving Rise to Determination
Good morning to everyone. Time is passing very quickly; do you have that feeling? In almost no time this retreat will end. For precisely that reason we must mobilize all…
The Path of Chan
Buddhism is the first missionary religion. It was spread not by the sword, but by establishing Asian trading routes. First and foremost, there was the famous Silk Road, which went through Central Asia, connecting the two most developed Asian…
Žarko AndričevićFour Kinds of People
Good evening to everyone. Perhaps there is not really any point in me talking tonight since I talked to almost every one of you today. But still, maybe there is a need for a few words about one very important aspect of practice. Today we spoke…
The Illusion of Separateness
by Zarko Andricevic
Our incapability to live in harmony with ourselves, others and the environment is a consequence of deep ignorance of our nature and the nature of existence in general. All human suffering, misery and discontent, be it…