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A. Jesse Jiryu Davis's dharma talksAuthor: A. Jesse Jiryu Davis
Talks on Zen from a senior student at the Village Zendo. Frequent delusion and swearing. Language: en Genres: Buddhism, Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Speak Up If You're Stuck in a Zazen Rut
Tuesday, 19 August, 2025
Certain topics seem off-limits in Zen, like: What's the goal of meditation? How do I get better at it? What is everyone else experiencing when they sit? I spoke at the New Paltz Zen Center about getting stuck at a plateau in meditation skill, and about Zen communities' reluctance to discuss peak experiences, progress, and goals. Here's a written version: https://emptysqua.re/blog/speak-up-if-youre-stuck-in-a-zazen-rut/
