BZ_eNEWS June 2008
Official newsletter of Buddha Zhen
Patriarch of the Chan Buddhist Cybertemple at www.shaolinZEN.org
and Kung Fu musician, Zen master.
JUNE Email Newsletter
from the Patriarch of Shaolin Zen
to all Students, Disciples, Friends, and Donors of Shaolin Chi Mantis, Shaolin Zen and Tai Chi Youth
Each year, Buddha Zhen strives to remember and be reinspired by his Vision Quest, "Hanblechia," of the Lakota Sioux.
Buddha Zhen was invited to the Pineridge Reservation by Chief Richard Swallow, "Sparrow Eagle."
This native american spiritual journey began when Buddha Zhen met Chief Richard in Utah...
More news >>>
http://www.BuddhaZhen.com
Buddha Kung Fu:
http://www.BuddhaKungFu.com
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1. -- CafePress.com BUDDHA ZHEN Products --
Zen Shirts from actZEN.com
Wearing your Zen is my way of knowing my Zen.
Acting Zen naturally, is not acting.
actZEN Stuff:
http://www.CafePress.com/actzen
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2. - - TRADITIONAL KUNG FU and SHAOLIN STAFF CLASS - -
Kung Fu in the Park
January |
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SEMESTER START, Zen Seminar |
February |
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GRADUATIONS, Founder's Birthday |
March |
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BKF DEMO TEAM |
April |
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BELT TESTING, |
May |
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SEMESTER START |
June |
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ZEN SEMINAR, Shifu 2-Week Vacation |
July |
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PUSH HANDS TOURNAMENT, Push Hands Seminars |
August |
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TAI CHI SEMINARS |
September |
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PUSH HANDS CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT, Push Hands Seminars |
October |
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ZEN SEMINAR |
November |
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ANNUAL CHINESE KUNG FU and TAI CHI TOURNAMENT, Annual Membership Meetings, TCY Trustee Appointments |
December |
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TAI CHI SEMINAR |
Shaolin Chi Mantis Traditional Buddhist Gongfu is being taught at:
CV Park, Tujunga, California
Shaolin Chi Mantis STAFF CLASSES are taught Saturdays, at CV Park from 10AM to 11AM.
FOLLOWED BY
Shaolin Chi Mantis BEGINNER KUNG FU classes from 11AM to noon
Lose weight.
Be healthy.
Live longer.
JOIN Buddha Kung Fu.
NEXT SEMESTER STARTS: September 2008 (Must enroll by 3rd week of semester.)
http://www.buddhaKUNGFU.com/membership/index.html
Buddha Kung Fu Push Hands SEMINAR / TOURNAMENT Information:
http://www.buddhaKUNGFU.com/tournaments/index.html
Buddha Kung Fu TOURNAMENT Information:
http://www.buddhaKUNGFU.com/tournaments/index.html
Shaolin Chi Mantis SEMINAR Information:
http://www.shaolinCOM.com/Shaolin_Chi_Mantis/seminars-S.html
Shaolin Chi Mantis TOURNAMENT Information:
http://www.shaolinCOM.com/Shaolin_Chi_Mantis/tournaments-S.html
Shaolin Chi Mantis TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION FORM:
http://www.shaolinCOM.com/Shaolin_Chi_Mantis/tournaments-S.html
Tai Chi Youth SEMINAR Information:
http://www.taichiYOUTH.org/taichiSEMINARS.html
Tai Chi Youth TOURNAMENT Information:
http://www.taichiYOUTH.org/taichiSEMINARS.html
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3. -- New Website --
www.actZEN.com
"What You Do"
"Know Your Path," teaches Coyote, as he works to reshape his own path in life.
Coyote, of American Zen, is following the actZEN.com website instructions
as he reads page by page
with the goal of RECREATING HIMSELF into a new and better Coyote.
Get Zen at actZEN:
http://www.actZEN.com
“ActZen Podcasts” currently produced:
http://www.CoyoteRadio.net
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4. -- ZEN BUDDHIST PODCAST of SHAOLIN ZEN --
Hosted by Buddha Zhen
www.zenbuddhistpodcast.com
Podcast 13
of the Zen Buddhist Podcast
hosted by Master Zhen
of the shaolinZEN.org Cybertemple.
Master Zhen Shen-Lang,
founder of the shaolinZEN.org CyberTemple
leads Buddhist Zen lessons to be aired and brodcast over the internet discussing Chinese Chan Buddhism from the Shaolin Zen CyberTemple Sangha.
"Mind / Body / Spirit"
Master Zhen complains of how this slogan is overused. Then, breaking each part down, Master Zhen shows the need to have ALL THREE to have enlightenment.
Podcast Host: Master Zhen "Spirit Wolf of Truth"
Dharma Online: Shaolin Zen CyberTemple
BUDDHISM DHARMA FOR TODAY:
"A balance of the mind and body and spirit is required for enlightenment."
Exercise your mind, exercise your body, and exercise your spirit.
Feed your mind, feed your body, and feed your spirit.
Relax your mind, relax your body, and relax your spirit.
FEATURED DHARMA:
"Mind / Body / Spirit"
Author: Master Zhen Shen-Lang (private lessons)
Read by: Master Zhen
Published by Shaolin Communications
Used by permission of Shaolin Zen
Under license from shaolinMUSIC.com
INTRO MUSIC:
"Tai Chi Magic" (Pipa song by Master Zhen for performing the Yang Style Tai Chi Short Form.)
Composer: Master Zhen Shen-Lang
Performed by Master Zhen
From the album, Tai Chi Magic 1 by Master Zhen
Produced, Mixed, and Mastered by Richard Connor
Used by permission of shaolinRECORDS.com
Under license from shaolinMUSIC.com ASCAP
Download Song: shaolinCOM.com
(Solo flute song recorded in Salt Lake City, Utah.)
FEATURED SONG of Master Zhen's DHARMA AND A SONG:
"Inner Will" (Drum THEME SONG of Shaolin Chi Mantis and Buddha Kung Fu.)
Composer: Master Zhen Shen-Lang
Performed by Master Zhen
From the album, Tai Chi Magic 1 by Master Zhen
Produced, Mixed, and Mastered by Richard Connor
Used by permission of shaolinRECORDS.com
Under license from shaolinMUSIC.com ASCAP
Download Song: shaolinCOM.com
(Warrior style song of the Northern Chinese and Mongols.)
BACKGROUND MUSIC SCORE:
"Road To The Mountaintop" (Horseback song.)
Composer: Master Zhen Shen-Lang
Performed by Master Zhen
From the album, Tai Chi Magic 1 by Master Zhen
Produced, Mixed, and Mastered by Richard Connor
Used by permission of shaolinRECORDS.com
Under license from shaolinMUSIC.com ASCAP
Download Song: shaolinCOM.com
(Ancient trucking song.)
OUTRO SONG:
"Inner Will" (Drum song)
Composer: Master Zhen Shen-Lang
Performed by Master Zhen
From the album, Tai Chi Magic 1 by Master Zhen
Produced, Mixed, and Mastered by Richard Connor
Used by permission of shaolinRECORDS.com
Under license from shaolinMUSIC.com ASCAP
Download Song: shaolinCOM.com
(Drums of the Shaolin Chi Mantis DEMO TEAM. Lyric by Coyote while recording the drums.)
DHARMA OF SHAOLIN ZEN:
"Mind / Body / Spirit" (Webpage at shaolinZEN.org with link on BuddhaKungFu.com homepage.)
Today's Dharma Webpage: "Buddha Kung Fu"
Topic: Your Zen Buddhism is dependent upon being healthy and mobile. Withouth exercise, you are not a Zen Buddhist.
Author: Master Zhen
Published by Shaolin Communications
Buddhist CyberTemple: shaolinZEN.org
Podcast BLOG and ARCHIVES: zenbuddhistpodcast.com
Podcast RSS FEED: zenbuddhistpodcast.com
Podcast LISTS: ZENbuddhistPODCAST.com
iTunes Podcast: Zen Buddhist Podcast of Shaolin Zen
Produced by Richard Connor for Shaolin Records.
Copyright 2008 shaolinMUSIC.com All rights reserved.
Lyrics, music, and poetry used by permission of shaolinMUSIC.com
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Donations to Shaolin Zen and Buddha Zhen:
http://www.shaolinZEN.org/donationsZ.html
“Zen Buddhist Podcasts” hosted by Buddha Zhen:
http://zenbuddhistpodcast.com
iTunes is the best way to view our podcasts: (You can click on the links without disturbing podcast.)
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=263052259
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5. - - Buddha Kung Fu DEMO TEAM - -
Staffs For Sale
If you are NOT in a Buddha Kung Fu Staff Class, I'd rather you didn't order one.
Sometimes the postage costs more than the weapon.
I won't charge shipping, IF I deliver them to class.
Buddha Kung Fu Demo Team Homepage:
http://www.buddhaKUNGFU.com/demoteam/index.html
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6. - - Zens of Zhen - -
NEW RELEASES
77 Zens of Zhen are being rereleased on their upgraded webpages using CSS.
Here's a Zen of Zhen: Zen of Zhen #6
Zen #6
If
you live in a cage
You
have small zen
77 Zens of Zhen:
http://www.masterZHEN.com
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7. - - BOOKS and MUSIC by Buddha Zhen - -
Buddha Kung Fu Student Manual
Required for all Buddha Kung Fu Belt Test advancements.
Download Buddha Kung Fu Student Manual: $18.88
http://www.shaolinRECORDS.com/RecordStore-R/BKFmanual-R.html
Buddha Kung Fu Student Manual
http://www.shaolinRECORDS.com/RecordStore-R/BKFmanual-R.html
Books by Buddha Zhen
http://www.BuddhaKungFu.com/books
Buddha Zhen Homepage:
http://www.BuddhaZhen.com
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8. -- MONTHLY ANNOUNCEMENT --
Buddha Zhen event: June Shaolin Zen Seminar
Each month is a new event or seminar series:
January |
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SEMESTER START, Zen Seminar |
February |
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GRADUATIONS, Founder's Birthday |
March |
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TCY DEMO TEAM |
April |
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BELT TESTING, |
May |
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SEMESTER START |
June |
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ZEN SEMINAR, Shifu 2-Week Vacation |
July |
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PUSH HANDS TOURNAMENT, Push Hands Seminars |
August |
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TAI CHI SEMINARS |
September |
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PUSH HANDS CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT, Push Hands Seminars |
October |
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ZEN SEMINAR |
November |
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ANNUAL CHINESE KUNG FU and TAI CHI TOURNAMENT, Annual Membership Meetings, TCY Trustee Appointments |
December |
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TAI CHI SEMINAR |
Shaolin Zen Seminar
Saturday, Sunday, June 21 and 22, 2008
2:30 - 5:00PM
$25.00 Prepaid Online
$35.00 Day of Event
“Bring your notebooks,” Announces Master Zhen at the YMCA Tai Chi Classes
This year’s ZEN BUDDHISM BOOTCAMP will be based upon the book reading that his students need to do to complete their requirements for their upcoming Belt Tests.
I moved the event to SUNDAY so that some of our students who work on Saturday, could attend.
Special Discount Prices:
http://www.shaolinCOM.com/events.html
Tournaments of Buddha Kung Fu / Shaolin Chi Mantis / Tai Chi Youth:
http://www.BuddhaKungFu.com/tournaments
Workshops, Lectures, and Seminars by Buddha Zhen:
http://www.shaolinCOM.com/Buddha_Zhen/lecturesBZ-S.html
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9. -- BUDDHIST JOURNEY of AMERICAN ZEN --
Master Zhen’s Disciples Discover Their Inner Selves at www.actZEN.com
Visit www.CoyoteRadio.net for the current episodes of THE AMERICAN ZEN BUDDHIST ROCK PODCAST where Coyote is utilizing the instructions their to discover who he is, why he is who he is, and how to be who he needs to become.
PODCAST SERIES: American Zen Buddhist Rock Podcast
RADIO SHOW: Coyote Radio - Voice of The Coyote
HOST & DJ: The Hippy Coyote of American Zen
DESCRIPTION: Coyote leads the audience through the websites of American Zen.
PODCAST 42 of the
American Zen Buddhist Rock Podcast
Hosted by The Hippy Coyote of American Zen
Episode 22 of American Zen's
LEVEL 2 = CHRIST KILLER cd.
The "Know Your Path" Episode
TODAY'S WEBSTORIES:
"What You Do" of actZEN.com
Written by Master Zhen
Read by The Hippy Coyote
Courtesy of Shaolin Records
Under license from shaolinMUSIC.com
(Coyote reads this page from the actZEN.com website.)
FEATURED SONGS:
"I Want You To Love Me" (BASIC TRACKS of title song of upcoming album.)
Performed by American Zen
Written by The Coyote
From the album: LEVEL 3 = I Want You To Love Me by American Zen
Courtesy of Shaolin Records
Under license from shaolinMUSIC.com
(Led by Coyote's drumming!)
INTRO SONG:
"Great Salt Lake" (1st song of second American Zen album)
Performed by American Zen
From the album: LEVEL 2 = CHRIST KILLER by American Zen
Courtesy of Shaolin Records
Under license from shaolinMUSIC.com
(Coyote earns title of "Best Flute Player in the World")
BACKGROUND SONGS:
"Just For You" (The NEPHILIM CHOIR of Shaolin Records)
Performed by American Zen
Written by The Hippy Coyote
From the album: LEVEL 2 = CHRIST KILLER by American Zen
Courtesy of Shaolin Records
Under license from shaolinMUSIC.com
(Coyote's romantic plea to be a part of someone's life.)
BLOG WEBSITE: (RSS feed)
http://www.coyoteRADIO.net
iTUNES “Level 2” Podcast Website Page:
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=202963354
iTunes American Zen ALBUMS:
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtist?id=7403290
iTUNES AMERICAN ZEN Level 2 = Christ Killer album:
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?playListId=259253544
iTUNES AMERICAN ZEN Level 1 = Peace Of Mind album:
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=7403335&s=143441
Enjoy your journeys elsewhere and here.
Sincerely,
Richard Connor
Producer, www.shaolinRECORDS.com
Program Director, www.shaolinchiMANTIS.com
Publisher, www.shaolinCOMMUNICATIONS.com
President, www.TaiChiYouth.org
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“BZ_eNEWS”
is the official newsletter of Buddha Zhen, Zhen Shen-Lang, Spirit Wolf of Truth, founder of
The BZ_eNEWS is published monthly and sent to
disciples, students, donors, martial artists, friends, and anyone wanting more information about Buddha Zhen and his Kung Fu, Tai Chi, or Zen Buddhist activities and programs.
Buddha Zhen: Author, Kung Fu Master, Tai Chi Master, Zen Buddhist Master, Life Coach
http://www.BuddhaZhen.com
Buddha Zhen: Composer, Flute, Bamboo Flutes, Shakuhachi, Pipa, Drums, Percussion, Buddha Bones, Bass Ukulele, Tenor Ukulele, Songwriting, and Poetry
http://www.TaiChiMagic.com
iTunes BUDDHA ZHEN albums
http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/buddha-zhen/id306705247
iTunes BUDDHA ZHEN ZEN Tai Chi Magic album
http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/tai-chi-magic-1/id306705246
Shaolin Records MySpace page is:
http://www.myspace.com/shaolinrecords1
Publisher-Editor: Richard Connor
http://www.shaolinCOMMUNICATIONS.com/webmaster.html
Copyright 2008 Shaolin Communications.
All rights reserved and administrated by Shaolin Music. ASCAP
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