Hardcore Zen

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Zen teacher/author Brad Warner, author of Hardcore Zen, Letters to a Dead Friend About Zen, Don't Be a Jerk, Sit Down and Shut Up, and many more books about Zen, shares his thoughts about Zen and other stuff.

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4 days ago

Sometimes Pain is Bad

4 days ago

Shohaku Okumura has an interesting explanation of Dogen's essay on pain.

Monday Mar 30, 2026

Sometimes Pain is Good

Monday Mar 30, 2026

Is it really...?

Tuesday Mar 24, 2026

Self and Time

Tuesday Mar 24, 2026

Dogen said that the self arrays itself and looks at itself. What does that mean?

Friday Mar 06, 2026

Life is Just Life, Death is Just Death

Friday Mar 06, 2026

What more can I say? A lot apparently!

Friday Feb 27, 2026

Zen Author David Chadwick 1945-2026

Friday Feb 27, 2026

A tribute to my friend and one of the great Zen writers.

Wednesday Feb 25, 2026

My Ketamine Experience

Wednesday Feb 25, 2026

Can drugs make you Enlightened?

Wednesday Feb 18, 2026

Self Power vs. Other Power

Wednesday Feb 18, 2026

What does that even mean??

Wednesday Feb 11, 2026

Science Proves Buddhism! ... Or Does It?

Wednesday Feb 11, 2026

Why am I not all excited by the latest evidence that science proves Buddhism is true?

Wednesday Feb 04, 2026

Blowing Zen?

Wednesday Feb 04, 2026

Is playing the flute the same as doing zazen?

Wednesday Jan 28, 2026

Radical Acceptance: The Only Approach That Makes Sense

Wednesday Jan 28, 2026