InAbout ZenbyRichard Diedrichs·Dec 17, 2025Translation: SufferingThe afternoon was all mine. After a morning of errands and exercise, I settled down to lunch and looked forward to four hours of my own…
InAbout ZenbyRichard Diedrichs·Dec 21, 2024About Zen-Buddha’s Four ImmeasurablesFrom Richard Powers’s novel, Bewilderment
InAbout ZenbyRichard Diedrichs·Dec 19, 2024About Zen — Speaking Truthfully, Beneficially, and EndearinglyBuddha taught in the Magga Vibhanga Sutra that right speech (right being not right or wrong, but that which leads to happiness for…
InAbout ZenbyRichard Diedrichs·Dec 12, 2024About Zen — Earning a LivelihoodWe Work To Benefit Rather Than Harm Others
InAbout ZenbyRichard Diedrichs·Dec 10, 2024About Zen — IntentionOur Minds Incline Toward Our Thoughts
InAbout ZenbyRichard Diedrichs·Dec 7, 2024About Zen — Diligent, Ardent, and ResoluteHow Buddha Described His Own Practice
InAbout ZenbyRichard Diedrichs·Dec 2, 2024Earnest PracticeTruth, goodness, harmony, and beauty manifest spontaneously and effortlessly, when experienced in full awareness. This awareness does not…