Compassion for Yourself
Can Zen help you learn to have compassion for yourself?
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Hardcore Zen
Zen teacher/author Brad Warner, author of Hardcore Zen, Letters to a Dead Friend About Zen, Don't Be a Jerk, Sit Down and Shut Up, and many more books about Zen, shares his thoughts about Ze...
Episodes
20 of 128 episodesTassajara Stories
A review of the new book about Tassajara Zen monastery by David Chadwick.
Faith and Doubt
My first Zen teacher said you need an equal amount of faith and doubt to practice and study Zen.
The Zen of Meat
Should a lay Buddhist work in an industry that sells meat?
Zen Retreats and Deep Meditation
How much zazen is "enough"?
How to Get Results from Meditation
Zen teacher/author Brad Warner, author of Hardcore Zen, Letters to a Dead Friend About Zen, Don't Be a Jerk, Sit Down and Shut Up, and many...
Suffering Never Goes Away But That's All Right
Zen teacher/author Brad Warner, author of Hardcore Zen, Letters to a Dead Friend About Zen, Don't Be a Jerk, Sit Down and Shut Up, and many...
The Dark Side of Mindfulness
Meditation is dangerous!!!
I Am Not This Body
OK. Then what am I???
I Am Not Very "Zen"
The Urban Dictionary defines Zen as being chill and laidback. I am not that! Is that a problem in practicing actual Zen?
Zen & The Four Noble Truths
What does Zen say about the Four Noble Truths?
Why Does Zen Care So Much About Ethics?
I'm not sure I can answer this one. But I tried!
When a Dharma Talk is Not a Dharma Talk
What should you do when you go to a Dharma Talk and they talk about something else instead?
Surgery Report
How did it go? Here's how!
Don't View Big Fish!
Why did Dogen tell people not to view big fish?
Nobody Knows Anything (My Cancer Story)
Well... some people know some things. But, really, nobody knows anything.
Why Does Meditation Take So Long?
How come I can't get instant enlightenment?
The Dalia Lama sez Don't meditate to Feel Better
Is he right???
There Are No Zen Teachers
Then how come there are so many people teaching Zen?
Is Life a Kind of Dream?
Dogen says, “It may be that the state in a dream and the state in waking consciousness are equally real.” Why?