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Henry Shukman

Books, conversations, and ways to practice with Henry Shukman.

A Sanbō Zen teacher and spiritual director emeritus of Mountain Cloud Zen Center. His books include One Blade of Grass and Original Love; The Way app offers his guided meditation teaching. Official biography ↗

Selected books

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Book cover for Original Love: The Four Inns on the Path of Awakening
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Original Love: The Four Inns on the Path of Awakening

Henry Shukman

Listed English edition · 2024

A contemporary presentation from the teacher behind The Way app; useful for readers who want a connected path rather than scattered exercises.

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One Blade of Grass: Finding the Old Road of the Heart, a Zen Memoir

Henry Shukman

English edition · 2019

Shukman recounts his journey through psychological difficulties, an unexpected awakening and sustained Zen training.

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Practice & community

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