The Four Stages of the Zen Circle explains the process of awakening in the clearest way I have seen. It is a process of progressively letting go of attachments to illusion. Often people, including … [Read more...]
Radiant Light and Love
Radiant Light and Love A Spiritual Biography of the True Self I experienced this Radiant Light and Love as a young child often when I was alone. By age twelve the noise of the world and my thoughts … [Read more...]
The Birth and Death of Conditioning
A friend sent me an adorable picture of his new born nephew. My first thought, "Welcome to the dream, Little One." Even at one day old, it is unlikely this little fellow will ever experience reality … [Read more...]
Your True Purpose
Your True Purpose Many people want to know their purpose in this life. "Why was I born?" "What am I here for?" "What should I be doing?" and "What happens after I die?" As teenagers … [Read more...]
Living Awake with Peter
Zen Is Totally Ordinary and Totally Profound Zen is not about something far away. It is not about an after-life or an enlightenment that only a Buddha can attain. Zen is about your daily life. It … [Read more...]
Zen Circle of Enlightenment
Awakening from the dream of conceptual thinking follows a certain route and process. The Zen Circle of Enlightenment is a useful way of understanding this. This post does not cover the practices that … [Read more...]
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