by Infinite Smile | Jan 7, 2013 | Blog, Commuter Zen, Video
Commuter Zen #93
by Infinite Smile | Dec 20, 2012 | Blog, Dialogs
May 3, 2011 Student: Have you ever forgotten more than you thought you could forget? Michael: Interesting question, but could you get a little more specific? Student: Well, something weird has been occurring in that I thought I knew what mind was, but in turning back...
by Infinite Smile | Dec 13, 2012 | Blog, Dialogs
May 3, 2011 Student: What is jealousy? Michael: Its a brutal celebration of separation. Student: Nice. Michael: Is that all you wanted to talk about? Student: No. Im dealing with something pretty brutal and yet, at the same time, interesting… and it ties into...
by Infinite Smile | Nov 21, 2012 | Blog
Barbara O’Brien offers us an interesting take on how contemporary Buddhism runs the risk of getting watered-down. In Zen monasteries, a flat board is hung near the meditation hall, next to a mallet. This is the “han.” Striking the han with the...
by Infinite Smile | Oct 28, 2012 | Blog
Former chair and CEO of Medtronic, and now a Harvard management professor, Bill George has this to say about mindfulness: The practice of mindful leadership gives you tools to measure and manage your life as you’re living it. It teaches you to pay attention to...
