Joe had been working in this building for fifteen years. Every workday for the past fifteen years, he would take the elevator from the twenty-third floor to the seventh-floor café at 10:15 in the morning and enjoy a cup of coffee alone. This café had been in business since the building was constructed in 1962, […]
Category Archives: Zen
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I wish to discuss the concept of awareness. During meditation, many individuals are often confused and even constrained by the term ‘awareness.’ It is important to accept this reality because awareness is not an easy feat. The Buddha once said that sentient beings who become aware may achieve enlightenment. One morning, while taking the subway, […]
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