Entries by Bruno

Headless chickens

“It’s no wonder that so many stories of Zen monks end with them moving to the top of a mountain or under a bridge to spend the rest of their days in solitude. Once you clear your mind, it’s easy to form the opinion that the rest of the world is running around aimlessly like […]

What do we find, when we look at fear?

The content of fear may be intense and gripping, so much so that it overwhelms us completely. But when we look beyond that content at the fear itself, what do we find? Pure energy, energy which, if we focus on it directly, will begin to reveal its real nature. Then, instead of filling us with […]

Thick Black Theory

When you conceal your will from others, that is Thick. When you impose your will on others, that is Black. Lee Zhong Chang, Thick Black Theory