Archive for the ‘Zen’ Category

The Way of Unlearning

Friday, May 30th, 2008 Posted in Meditation, Zen | 2 Comments »


I read this post awhile ago on the blog "The Zennist" (not the dark zen newsletter by same name), and just came back to it tonight. I really feel that this touches on the point that I'm at right ...

Nothing Holy: A Zen Primer

Friday, May 9th, 2008 Posted in Articles, Buddhism, Meditation, Zen | 3 Comments »


Nothing Holy: A Zen Primer By Norman Fischer Most of us associate Zen with black robes and rock gardens, but do we really know what it is? Norman Fischer takes us through the principles and practices of the major schools of Zen. 1. ...

The Zen Mind: A Documentary

Sunday, April 20th, 2008 Posted in Meditation, Zen | No Comments »


I got a copy of this wonderful documentary from EmptyMind Films titled: "The Zend Mind: A Zen Journey Across Japan". It was a beautifully done film and I recommend you check it out. Here's a intro for ...

The Good, The Bad & The Labels

Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Posted in Family, Productivity, Zen | 8 Comments »


I came home from work Thursday and my wife was in our bathroom getting ready for work, she works nights. I sit on the edge of the bed while our son is occupying himself with his toy cars, and ...

Less Mormon and More Scott.

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Posted in Religion, Zen | 4 Comments »


(post imported from old blog at mormonzen.com)  So I've been trying to write a blog post for some time now. Only my second one and I'm stumped. That can't be good. When I first came up with the idea and ...

Zen In Everyday Living

Monday, February 11th, 2008 Posted in Meditation, Religion, Zen | No Comments »


Written by Tu Hoang I seem to keep a lot of things on my mind. Thinking about work and worrying about my job security, wondering about my relationship with family and friends, trying to figure out where to invest my money, ...

Mormon Zen?

Monday, January 21st, 2008 Posted in Religion, Zen | 4 Comments »


(post imported from old blog at mormonzen.com) Mormon Zen? What the crap is that? For me, Mormon Zen is how I define the method in which I try to live in my life, which ultimately is a mixture of the concepts ...