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Practice off the Cushion An Interview with Simon Child, Part 1
The interview is translated into Chinese and published in Issue 489 of Humanity Magazine (May 2024), in commemoration of the 15th anniversary of Master Sheng Yen's passing. Editor's note: Simon Child (1956 - ) is a pediatrician from the UK. He came into contact with meditation in the late 1970's, and began following Master Sheng Yen's guidance after being introduced to the Master by John Crook (1930 - 2011), one of the Master's Dha...
Practice off the Cushion An Interview with Simon Child, Part 2
The interview is translated into Chinese and published in Issue 490 of Humanity Magazine (June 2024), in commemoration of the 15th anniversary of Master Sheng Yen's passing. Editor's note: Simon Child succeeded John Crook in presiding over the Western Chan Fellowship (WCF), which now has 15 meditation groups throughout the UK. He is faithful to the Dharma passed down to him by Master Sheng Yen and John, and promotes Chan practice wh...