Shikantaza
Originally posted on May 21, 2001 In Zen they have a practice which they call shikantaza. And of...
Secret Wisdom
Every now and then I read the stuff that I preach on some book or magazine. Most of the time it comes as a relief, that I’m not as...
The Blue Light Hazard
Excerpt from Artificial Lighting and the Blue Light Hazard (The Facts About Lighting and Vision) by Dan Roberts, Founding Director Macular...
Zazen is just the way not the destination
Ma-tsu was doing Zazen daily in his hut on Nan-yueh Mountain. Watching him one day, Huai-jang...
The Last Question
One of my favorite short stories by Sir Isaac Asimov The last question was asked for the first time, half in jest, on May 21, 2061, at a...
Meditation Is Not Medicine
If you practice meditation with a certain purpose; an expectation; like a task at the end of which you will be granted eternal happiness...
Are you another one? Or are you just like the other one?
Original Post Date: Aug 20, 2010 So, what happened? You’ve never had a computer in your life...
Do vs Jitsu/Jutsu
First let’s talk about the words Jitsu vs. Jutsu Jitsu is a Kanji that is used as “honesty” or “truth”...
Meditation Handbook
A student helping student project “Meditation is Inner Astronomy” by Christopher Calder -You discover the stars, the moon, and...
A Few Excerpts from The Art of Peace
The Art of Peace is a collection of lessons from the O Sensei, Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of...