Can You Be My Teacher?
I feel like it might be time once again to address one the most frequent questions that comes to me: Can you be my teacher? I have addressed this before. I’m not even sure how many times. Maybe I should make it an annual thing. Or, given how often I’m asked, maybe I should just […]
The Look
Akemashite omedetou gozaimasu! y’all! That’s “happy new year” for those who can’t read Japanese. Here’s an email I got recently. Attached is a picture of Behring Breivik, the guy who shot, bombed and killed about 77 people in Norway this summer. He has been examined by psychiatrists and they have come to the conclusion that […]
A Christmas Stocking Type Jumble of Unrelated Ideas
Merry Christmas everybody! Or if you don’t do Christmas Happy Kwanza, Hanukkah, Ramadan, Festivus, Rohatsu or whatever. I’m down in Dallas where, yesterday, I attempted to visit the Occupy Dallas movement with my dad. Only when we got to where they’re supposed to be at the time they’re supposed to meet there was nobody around. […]
The Hardest Working Man in Zen Business
I’m trying to compile a list of all the gigs I’ve done Zen-wise. I want to include both live appearances and radio/TV shows. But I’m missing almost all the radio and TV dates. And there are a few of the live appearance gigs which I do not have records of exactly where I spoke. I […]
Zen Prostitution
Now I know why I keep the comments section open. Yesterday I sat at Angel Falls coffee shop (don’t get the wrong idea, my friends in The Netherlands, this one only sells coffee, tea and pastries) wracking my brain for about three hours to come up with yesterday’s post. I was trying to put my […]
