Le moine Paul Doku Zan Loomans

Monk Paul Doku Zan Loomans began practising Zen in 1980 and was ordained as a zen monk in 1984 by Etienne Mokusho Zeisler.

In 1990, he followed Maitre Kosen to Rennes and, in 1994, to Amsterdam. For many years he was in charge of the European Zen Center in Amsterdam.

Paul has worked as an actor and director and is currently the author of the books 'Surfer sur le temps' and 'Vivre sans stress'.

He runs a number of courses. He is married and has three children.

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In ku there is no matter, no perception, no feeling, no action and no consciousness There is no color, no sound, no smell, no taste, no thought. There is no knowledge, no ignorance, no illusion, no cessation of illusion There is no birth, no death, no suffering, no cessation of suffering. There is no profit, no loss.

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