New Posts For Thread: Meditationshttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/51615/28233249/MeditationsWhat are the differences between Zen and Tibetan Meditation?I am enclosing a few links to some Buddhist meditation practices below. I think there is a difference between the approach of Tibetan Buddhism and that of Zen Buddhism. Generally, I don't think differences are all that important, the important thinhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/51615/28233249/Meditations?post_id=513492781#513492781I am enclosing a few links to some Buddhist meditation practices below. I think there is a difference between the approach of Tibetan Buddhism and that of Zen Buddhism. Generally, I don't think differences are all that important, the important thinTue, 06 Dec 2011 13:07:48 -0600Well I guess I need to clarify what I mean I have read that zen meditation involves counting your breaths and empty mind with your eyes slightly open, Is Tibetan meditation any different?http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/51615/28233249/Meditations?post_id=506039989#506039989Well I guess I need to clarify what I mean I have read that zen meditation involves counting your breaths and empty mind with your eyes slightly open, Is Tibetan meditation any different?Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:44:19 -0500Hi Jupiter, I've been meaning to respond and keep forgetting.Zen is a term with several meanings. It can refer to forms of Chan Buddhism practiced in Japan (Zen is the Japanese form of the word Chan), or it can refer to the family of traditions origihttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/51615/28233249/Meditations?post_id=506006467#506006467Hi Jupiter, I've been meaning to respond and keep forgetting.Zen is a term with several meanings. It can refer to forms of Chan Buddhism practiced in Japan (Zen is the Japanese form of the word Chan), or it can refer to the family of traditions origiTue, 30 Aug 2011 14:29:42 -0500Meditation is a very broad term. Look it up in wikipedia and you will see how broad it is.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MeditationAlthough I am Buddhist and practice Buddhism in the form proposed by the Lotus Sutra with respect to the repreated expressions ohttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/51615/28233249/Meditations?post_id=505999641#505999641Meditation is a very broad term. Look it up in wikipedia and you will see how broad it is.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MeditationAlthough I am Buddhist and practice Buddhism in the form proposed by the Lotus Sutra with respect to the repreated expressions oTue, 30 Aug 2011 12:04:55 -0500What are the differences between Zen and Tibetan Meditation?http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/51615/28233249/Meditations?post_id=505873695#505873695What are the differences between Zen and Tibetan Meditation?Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:54:49 -0500