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Here's a somewhat wider story of Bodhidharma and the emperor. I have no clue whether it is true or not, whether it is an accepted part of Zen tale-telling, but I like it. (View Post)
Passed along in email, provenance uncertain: Have you ever wondered how different Buddhism might have been if Siddhartha Gotama had been 65 rather than 29 when he began his spiritual quest? What if h… (View Post)
I practice zazen, the seated meditation often associated with Zen Buddhism. Does that count? On the other hand, I adore chocolate and mayonnaise, so perhaps I should be disqualified. Honestly, @nenko… (View Post)