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Even in the tensest of situations, with practice, we are able to see things as they are; even if stressed, we can act from the 丹田 たんでん; tanden, the place where we focus energy during practice.
危機: (きき(kiki)) : Crisis Practice: Mumon 2005
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This is a dharani chanted in Zen Temples; it's characterized in Rinzai temples by repeitition, increasing in volume, cadence, and energy, drawn from the tanden, where an "ocean of energy" is said to reside.
越命 十句 観音経 Mumon 2005
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He has been acting as an interim director in tanden Martins since the controversial resignation of Andre Odendaal in 2002.
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"After resolving the apartheid question, something many people believed was unresolvable, one would have thought we would all be marching in tanden, hand in hand together, to build our nation ...", said Ramaphosa.
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Then, because she was still a student, still learning, because some essentials still had to be thought about consciously rather than accomplished as second nature without any volition at all, she returned to saika tanden.
The Miko Lustbader, Eric 1984
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This involved keeping her tanden, that part of her called the second brain by some sensei, the reflex control center, immobile.
The Miko Lustbader, Eric 1984
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Attach your awareness on saika tanden, the breath of the Void.
The Miko Lustbader, Eric 1984
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It was known as tan tien by the Chinese and tanden by the Japanese.
The Miko Lustbader, Eric 1984
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Usb-stick met backupknop voor luiaards - Backuppen is net als tanden flossen: de meeste mensen doen 't gewoon niet.
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Qtographie facrie et hi/loriqui de tanden et du iioff - KAbcm vetm Tejament a laquelle on a joint une chronobgiej et ki prmcipes et obfervatims pour inteUigence de thiftoin finmtij avec plujieurs DiJJertations de Sanfon et autret wéfa aujwr par Mr. r o b e r t, Geographe prdinain dB Sm. a Paris 1747. 4.
Bibliotheca historica. A.I.G. Meuselio ita digesta ut pæne novum opus videri possit Burcard Gotthelff Struve 1782
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