Tag Archives: enlightenment

Shinzen Young On Enlightenment

Har-Prakash Khalsa, an online buddy and a fellow student of Shinzen Young, finally decided to blog his heart out. Nice! Welcome to the blogosphere, bro. *Fist bump* His very first blog post is his awesome interview with Shinzen on the subject of enlightenment. Here’s an excerpt. Har-Prakash Khalsa – Given that, in your own words,  [...]

I interrupt the silence with a message from Shinzen Young

It’s been a while since I’ve updated this blog. Don’t worry, I’m still alive, kicking and (hyper)streaming Actually, I shifted my attention to micro-blogging via Twitter, Friendfeed, and Facebook (see (hyper)stream section). Also, I didn’t have a topic to write about these past few weeks that deserve a post here on my blog. In any [...]

Open Practice: Demystifying and Secularizing the Path to Enlightenment

Prologue I am sitting in front of my computer staring at a blank page. A faint recollection of a dream I had last night bubbles up in my awareness. I dreamt of a black expanse where everyday reality is projected. It was like watching a movie in a very dark theater where the only thing [...]