Hardcore Zen

Episodes

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  Zen Retreats and Deep Meditation 29.09.2026 21m

  How much zazen is "enough"?
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  How to Get Results from Meditation 23.09.2026 18m
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  Suffering Never Goes Away But That's All Right 17.09.2026 25m
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  The Dark Side of Mindfulness 15.09.2026 26m

  Meditation is dangerous!!!
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  I Am Not This Body 09.09.2026 23m

  OK. Then what am I???
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  I Am Not Very "Zen" 01.09.2026 21m

  The Urban Dictionary defines Zen as being chill and laidback. I am not that! Is that a problem in practicing actual Zen?
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  Zen & The Four Noble Truths 25.08.2026 20m

  What does Zen say about the Four Noble Truths?
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  Why Does Zen Care So Much About Ethics? 18.08.2026 20m

  I'm not sure I can answer this one. But I tried!
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  When a Dharma Talk is Not a Dharma Talk 11.08.2026 16m

  What should you do when you go to a Dharma Talk and they talk about something else instead?
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  Surgery Report 05.08.2026 6m

  How did it go? Here's how!
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  Don't View Big Fish! 04.08.2026 24m

  Why did Dogen tell people not to view big fish?
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  Nobody Knows Anything (My Cancer Story) 28.07.2026 28m

  Well... some people know some things. But, really, nobody knows anything.
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  Why Does Meditation Take So Long? 21.07.2026 27m

  How come I can't get instant enlightenment?
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  The Dalia Lama sez Don't meditate to Feel Better 14.07.2026 12m

  Is he right???
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  There Are No Zen Teachers 08.07.2026 22m

  Then how come there are so many people teaching Zen?
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  Is Life a Kind of Dream? 30.06.2026 20m

  Dogen says, “It may be that the state in a dream and the state in waking consciousness are equally real.” Why?
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  What Are You Gonna Do With Enlightenment? 23.06.2026 19m

  Maybe it'll make you rich and famous!
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  The Dharma of Disclosure Day 17.06.2026 22m

  What would Buddhists think if the truth about aliens were revealed?
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  Making Effort in Meditation 10.06.2026 19m

  What sort of effort is required?
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  Stages of Enlightenment 03.06.2026 25m

  Can Enlightenment experiences be ranked?