Tag Archives: Meditation

One Hand Clapping


What is the sound of one hand clapping? This is a classic Zen meditation question, a koan exercise or contemplation of a question to which there is no answer.  Its purpose is to leave the “logical” mind behind and go … Continue reading

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Going to Ground – On Meditation and Finding a Center


‘When through fiery trials thy pathway shall lie, my grace, all sufficient, shall be thy supply; the flames shall not hurt thee; I only design, thy dross to consume and thy gold to refine. From the hymn, “How Firm a Foundation” One … Continue reading

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