Zen
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Zen is a recurring concept in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 4 times across 4 issues between February 16, 2022 and October 31, 2022. The archive places it in contexts such as “An ancient Zen koan”; “This actually helped me understand Zen”; “I was really into Zen in college. I would sit zazen for two, three hours every day”. It most often appears alongside Buddhism, Elon Musk, 1000.
Metadata
- Category: Concepts
- Mention count: 4
- Issue count: 4
- First seen: February 16, 2022
- Last seen: October 31, 2022
Appears In
- Book Review: Sadly, Porn
- Every Bay Area House Party
- Your Book Review: Kora In Hell
- Highlights From The Comments On Jhanas
Related Pages
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- Buddhism (2 shared issues)
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- Elon Musk (2 shared issues)
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- 1000 (1 shared issues)
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- 1200 (1 shared issues)
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- 1400 (1 shared issues)
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- 1650 (1 shared issues)
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- 1917 (1 shared issues)
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- 400 AD (1 shared issues)
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- 700 (1 shared issues)
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- A Mind Without Craving (1 shared issues)
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- Abercrombie & Fitch (1 shared issues)
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- ACX (1 shared issues)
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Source Context
Recovered passages from the original issue text. When the raw archive preserved outbound links inside the source passage, they are listed directly under the quote.
This actually helped me understand Zen. So: what’s the equivalent for Sadly, Porn? If Teach ever felt motivated to explain his technique as clearly as this roshi, what would he say?
...s what the Japanese intended,” says Beret Guy. “Oh,” says the woman in the blue dress, “and you’re some kind of expert on Japanese Buddhism, I suppose?” “Mmmmm, kind of? I was really into Zen in college. I would sit zazen for two, three hours every day. A few years after I graduated, I took the plunge and quit my job at Google to study a Zen monastery near Kanazawa. The first day I was there, the master said ‘This very...
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