• Why, Netgear?

    Why, Netgear?

    I am documenting how I unbricked an Orbi RBK852 satellite after a router firmware update. This is both for anyone stumbling on useless 8-year old article, and because troubleshooting was HARD.

  • Non-seeking

    Non-seeking

    This spring, after I thoroughly screwed up my lineage chart, Zen went empty. The lineage chart Last May, two of my sangha mates were receiving […]

  • Language in Buddhism

    Language in Buddhism

    Part 1. The Four Noble Truths One of the big challenges of Buddhism is communication. Language is the primary means that we use to share […]

  • 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 […]

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