• Mu as a Null Pointer

    Mu as a Null Pointer

    Core dumped Mu! is the null pointerthat segfaults the mindas smoke drifts through the zendo. — EE Thompson Image of Reflection Model (Rashomon) by Takahiro […]

  • Already There

    Already There

    Surely if I learned the intricacies of biophysics,making proteins dance inside a vast sea of transistors,I can learn the Buddhadharma. Surely if I transformed the […]

  • Leaky Buckets

    Leaky Buckets

    A few weeks ago though, Sensei told us the story of “No Water, No Moon” in a dharma talk about women in Zen. The story […]

  • Destructive Spirituality

    Destructive Spirituality

    Destructive spirituality initially sounds like an oxymoron. How can something that is supposed to help us establish core values and make sense of life be […]

  • Escaping into Reddit

    Escaping into Reddit

    As I expand my Zen practice I’m taking time to look at my daily behavior. Lately I’ve found myself escaping into Reddit a lot. I’ve […]

  • SEO is Annoying

    SEO is Annoying

    I’m new to WordPress as I mentioned here. When I installed it though CPanel, it came with a lot of optional plug-ins. One was a […]

  • Zen and Running

    Zen and Running

    I often listen to audio books or podcasts as I run. Lately I’ve been listening to Living Everyday Zen by Charlotte Joko Beck. The audiobook […]

  • Telling myself fewer stories

    Telling myself fewer stories

    I was hanging out with a friend this weekend and she asked me why I practice Buddhism. I thought about it for a moment, and […]

  • We ride!

    We ride!

    And so another blog begins. The process of starting a new blog is familiar, yet unfamiliar. I’ve been making and abandoning personal pages since html […]

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