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A persistent lump in my throat

Master Kosen – Published on April 21 – zazen

Question

I have started practicing zazen, and on those days a persistent lump appears in my throat.

What causes it?



Thank you for reading.

Pau

Answer from Master Kosen

During zazen, there are three important points concerning the position of the head:

1: Tuck in the chin.
2: Stretch the back of the neck.
3: Open the throat chakra.

Kosen


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