
The Purpose of Zen
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est. 2008 "The good life is as simple as paying attention."

I discuss two passages of DT Suzuki and ask the question: how do we implement Zen into our daily lives? What's the point? Support Daily Zen...

Meditation helps us know ourselves. It makes us more comfortable confronting difficult thoughts and feelings without getting carried away. I...

In Zen we cultivate the Middle Way, attempting to find balance as life pulls us into various extremes. When we separate our lives into Work...

Meditation teaches us to appreciate tasks for their own sake, but how do we apply this to our daily lives? How do we make the most of each d...

Our expectations and desires often keep us fearful, delusional and hesitant. When we turn our attention inward through meditation, we can go...

We spend so much time feeling insecure, judging others and judging ourselves. We neglect ourselves, which leads to egoism, a lack of confide...

Gratitude is the single most important tool for achieving peace and happiness in this short life we live. I explore why on today's podcast....

What can we learn from old Zen stories? What purpose do spiritual texts serve in general? When we start to ask ourselves these questions and...

What does it mean to live in a world where nothing is permanent, where everything (including yourself) is in an unrelenting state of flux? I...

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We know a lot about the scientific and psychological benefits of meditation. But where do these benefits come from? Why do we experience cha...

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By changing the way we approach motivation, it's possible to spend our time in such a way that brings both joy and success. The key is to no...

What's the difference between non-attachment and detachment? How do we control our monkey brains? How do we not let the news get us down? Su...

I discuss peace, idealism, esoteric spirituality and cleverness. Suggest topics on Twitter (@dailyzen)

What does it mean to see things anew? How does this help us be kinder to ourselves?

I talk about psychiatry, envy and making peace with the past.

I discuss negativity, the meaning of life and the purpose of meditation.

How do we overcome anxiety? How do we deal with emptiness? What are Zen politics?

I discuss gratitude, happiness and social conflict.

Today I discuss love, alienation, anger, and mindfulness in the digital world.

I respond to your twitter questions about non-duality, detachment, idealism and politics. twitter.com/dailyzen

Thanks for your questions! Comments and suggestions: twitter.com/dailyzen

A brief meditation on learning to 'be like water' and go with the flow. More at www.thedailyzen.org and www.twitter.com/dailyzen

How do we cope with pain? How do we do it mindfully? How do we learn not to indulge in suffering and simply let it pass? I talk about some o...

A brief guide to meditation. You can find more at www.thedailyzen.org and twitter.com/dailyzen . The podcast is also available on iTunes: ht...