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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...
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Listen to Hardcore Zen, a Religion & Spirituality podcast by hardcorezen. Stream 115 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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20 of 115 episodesDon'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?
What Are You Gonna Do With Enlightenment?
Maybe it'll make you rich and famous!
The Dharma of Disclosure Day
What would Buddhists think if the truth about aliens were revealed?
Making Effort in Meditation
What sort of effort is required?
Stages of Enlightenment
Can Enlightenment experiences be ranked?
Is ENLIGHTENMENT the Point of Zen?
Do we do zazen in order to have a kensho or "enlightenment experience"?
What is Zazen Supposed to Do?
If Zazen is good for nothing, why do it at all?
The Elimination of Suffering
Is that the goal of Buddhist practice?
Is Zen a Form of Buddhism?
Some say it is, some say it isn't.
Meditation and Pain
... or "Zazen is Annoying"
Don't Criticize Buddhists!
The Precepts say we shouldn't criticize other Buddhists. Why does Dogen do it all the time? Why do I?
Does Everyone Experience Karma the Same Way?
...or is it different for some people?
Sometimes Pain is Bad
Shohaku Okumura has an interesting explanation of Dogen's essay on pain.
Sometimes Pain is Good
Is it really...?