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Zen and the Paranormal
FromHardcore Zen
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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Jan 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This episode was recorded at Mystic Journeys Bookstore in Venice, California. I love Mystic Journeys Bookstore! But it's not exactly a Zen space. They sell healing crystals, offer psychic readings, and sell books about all sorts of new age topics. Zen, by contrast, is philosophy that emphasizes ordinariness as the way to the truth. Is Zen compatible with belief in the paranormal? That is the question this episode's letter to Marky takes up.
Released:
Jan 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (47)
Time is Weird: In this episode's letter, I wrote to my dead friend Marky about some of the weirder claims Zen Buddhists sometimes make -- like their occasional claims of experiencing oneness with everything. If some Zen guy has an experience of oneness with the entire ... by Hardcore Zen