In this edition of the Night of Religions 2024, about fifty places of worship in Barcelona are open. They aim to promote interfaith dialogue and share cultural and spiritual diversity with the public. This includes spaces like the Zen Kannon meditation center. This initiative started in 2016. This initiative began in 2016. Now, the program…
On Saturday, June 1, the 14th Buddhist Conference of Catalonia was held at Torre Jussana, under the title “Plum Blossom. Buddhism and Sustainability.” Objective of the Conference on Buddhism and Sustainability The goal of the conference was to provide a space where different organizations and individuals interested in Buddhism could exchange opinions, share perspectives, and…
Zen master Lluís Nansen Salas was recently interviewed on the program Misteris with Sebastià d’Arbó [ arbo sebastia ], broadcast on Televisió d’Esplugues de Llobregat (etv.cat). In this 50-minute conversation, journalist and anthropologist Sebastià d’Arbó offered a warm and relaxed space for Nansen to share his experience and vision on the practice of Zen. Sebastià…
Zen and Art Colloquium – Eight Zen Artists The Zen and Art Colloquium – Eight Zen Artists took place on Sunday, January 17, with the artists present at the dojo and the audience attending via Zoom. How does meditation influence sensitivity, inspiration, or creativity? Through the practice of zazen, the mind flows continuously and does…
Lo Tresor is the story of someone who entered a cave to practice Zen meditation many years ago. The text is an adaptation of a fragment from a poem by Jacint Verdaguer, and the music is by Chopin. A video created by the Sangha Kannon about meditation in the cave. YouTube “Zen Kannon” The YouTube…
Lluís Nansen Salas: Dharma Zen.El ojo de la maravillosa revelación, Ediciones Invisibles, Barcelona, 2019. A selection of texts from the great Zen Buddhist masters that helps us deepen our understanding of this ancient practice that connects body and mind. The Japanese master Taisen Deshimaru said:“Zen is not a philosophy; it is not something that can…
Gran Sangha Taisen Deshimaru: On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Taisen Deshimaru’s arrival in Europe, the Sangha Sans Demeure undertook the laborious task of creating a tree that illustrates the growth of Taisen Deshimaru’s Zen lineage in Europe. We thank our friend Stéphane for sharing this genealogical chart with us. To view the…
Interview on Punt Avui Television, broadcast on Monday, July 10, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. In this in-depth interview, Lluís Nansen Salas answers Mireia Rourera’s questions about Zen, Zen meditation, and Zen mindfulness, from the perspective of a Zen monk with a scientific background. Our gratitude to Punt Avui, Pol Asensi from production, and Mireia Rourera…
Report with an interview featuring Lluís Nansen about Zen practice, on the program Tierra de Sueños from the local channel 25Television. It was recorded at the Dojo Zen Barcelona Kannon and broadcast in Catalonia and South America. 25Television interviews Master Nansen Lluís Nansen, a leading figure in the world of meditation and Zen practice in…
