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Hyon Gak Sunim offers insightful teachings on Zen meditation and authentic spiritual practice. Find clarity and guidance on your path to enlightenment. Explore a unique approach to meditation in a supportive community.

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The Mail One Gets

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Thank You Thank You Thank You.

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Dear Patreon Family,Greetings from the Altstadt of Regensburg.  I have a few minutes during a break in the sittings, whe...

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Talks on "The Diamond Sutra"

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Dear Friends of Waking Up,I am really so truly honored and so indescribably humbled to be continuing our series of Dharm...

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Jenny (and You) Meet Zen Master Kyong Ho

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On the Dharma of disaster (or, "The safest place is the most dangerous place"). Let this be a teacher for all of us.

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Evening Chanting and a Very Deep Zen Sitting

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Dear Friends,We are in the second day of our Kyol Che Retreat here in Zen Center Regensburg. Because the winter holidays...

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On James Najarian and Quantum Entanglement

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Quantum entanglement is real. If you meditate a lot, you experience it all the time. Or, you can hear from James Najaria...

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Zen Master Seung Sahn's LA Bathtub (and Other Behind-the-Scenes Impressions of a Trip to the West Coast)

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Some personal reflections from a trip to the US (and never-before-seen views of Zen Master Seung Sahn's most legendary b...

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New Song and Video: "Keep Us in Moment"

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Dear Patreon Family,How are you? I am currently visiting some of my (biological) family in California. Many, many impres...

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On Patreon, and the "Functionality" of This Platform (and the Quieting of The Mirror of Zen Blog, and Upcoming Retreats)

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Dear Friends,I am writing to inform you that some of the functionality of this Patreon site seems sub-optimal for some o...

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Then and Now: Ceremony for Zen Master Seung Sahn // 숭산행원 대종사 20주념 다례식

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A photo-essay on the 20th Anniversary of the passing into Nirvana of my Teacher, Zen Master Seung Sahn, with personal re...

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Reply to a Reader: "Practice, Not Words". (Simple!)

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A young Korean woman sends me a question about dealing with the death of family members. But she has already heard many...

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In the Lifeboat: On Our Post-Election Blues

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Dear Friends,Some thoughts on the mood after the disastrous U.S. Presidential election, and what we can and MUST do to s...

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Live-streaming the Retreat

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There are the dates (above).Here are the times (below).And here is the live-link (below). NOW what’s stopping you?https:...

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New Video: "Water the Root" [ view on *FULL SCREEN* ]

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Dear Patreon Family,I am happy to share with you now -- exclusively, for the first time -- the newest Dharma-video: "Wat...

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Hot-Tubs & Zen

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About Hyon Gak Sunim

Hyon Gak Sunim, a Patreon creator since October 2019, shares their expertise on Zen Buddhism, meditation, and effective spiritual practice. Their teachings, focused on the core principles of letting go and embracing the present moment ('Coming empty-handed, going empty-handed'), provide guidance in a field often saturated with diverse approaches. With a community of over 181 members, 98 of whom are paid patrons, Hyon Gak Sunim has cultivated a supportive online space dedicated to mindful exploration. Their Patreon earnings, estimated between $485 and $9,700, reflect the value their content provides. While exact achievement metrics aren't readily available, the sustained growth of their community over four years highlights the resonance of their unique teaching style and the depth of connection they foster with their patrons. The focus on authentic spiritual practice, distinct from merely trendy meditation techniques, sets them apart in the broader category of spiritual and mindfulness content creators.