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My heart hurts during zazen

Master Kosen – Published on November 28 – health

Question

I have only recently started zazen, but my heart hurts. You recommended practicing both exercise and zazen. Can I do strength training or breathing exercises such as kumbhaka to bring blood to the heart?

Thank you a thousand times.



Anonymous

Answer from Master Kosen

Absolutely.

Kosen


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