Zen Naturalism

Here's where I attempt to explore an approach to zen buddhism that is firmly rooted in naturalistic, scientific, empirical understanding. It's a true non-dual 'spirituality' that has no need for the supernatural. Whether you do or do not believe in the supernatural, there's still a place for you here. What I am saying, is that if you do NOT believe in the supernatural, here's a zen that says, "you're home!"

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Here It Is (A Post-Midnight Reverie)

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The Blue Cliff Record, Case 52 is sometimes referred to as “Seppo’s ‘What is it?’” The introduction to the koan says, “As soon as there is ...
Saturday, September 26, 2015

International Blasphemy Rights Day

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Nilroy Neel is the fourth atheist blogger in Bangladesh hacked to death by machete-wielding Islamic fanatics in six months. Six me...
Thursday, July 23, 2015

Impermanence Permeates Us

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Every morning, during prostration practice, our dharma students shout a line from this gatha after every 25 prostrations: GREAT IS THE MAT...
Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Strawberries

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There’s a story about the human condition that is quite well-known that goes like this: A woman is running from some ti...
Thursday, January 15, 2015

Confronting Abuse of Power...

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The Winter 2014 issue of Buddhadharma had a dramatic, stark cover with “Confronting Abuse of Power” emblazoned across its center....
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Friday, December 19, 2014

Hui-neng: His Legendary Biography, the Platform Sutra and the Diamond-Cutter

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Hui-neng, the sixth Patriarch, asked, “Whence do you come?” Huai-jang of Nan-yueh said, “I come from Tung-shan.” Hui-n...
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