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Zen shorts book
Zen shorts book










Taking pity on the poverty of the thief, Ry gives him his own robe, his only possession. In it, Uncle Ry lives in a lonely place, and finds a thief in his house. The name of the first story "Uncle Ry and the Moon" is a reference to the Zen hermit Ryokan Taigu. They have strong themes about open-mindedness, compassion, and not getting too upset about things. The stories illustrate the importance of meditation, and encourage readers to think about things that may be hard to imagine. Two of them are from Zen Buddhist literature and the other story is from Taoism. To Michael he tells a story about good and bad boundaries, he tells Addy a story about the value of material goods, and Karl a story on how to hold frustration.

zen shorts book

The panda rewards each with instructive anecdotes. For the next three days, the three kids visit Stillwater.

zen shorts book

The panda carries a red umbrella and speaks in a "slight panda accent". Three children, Karl, Michael and Addy, encounter a giant panda named Stillwater. Muth demonstrating his ink drawing technique while drawing a Panda (similar to that of Stillwater on the inside cover of Zen Shorts)Īn animated series adaptation Stillwater was released on Apple TV+ on December 4, 2020.












Zen shorts book