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The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>🌀 Does the Universe Have Your Back?
<br>🧘 A Zen Talk on Karma, Focus &amp; Intuition
<br>🗓️ Tomorrow! Thursday, June 19 | 7–8 PM ET
<br>📍 Livestream + in-person at 86 Joy St, Somerville
<br>🔗<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJnGhWY4MNo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=RJnGhWY4MN</span><span class="invisible">o</span></a></p><p>We all want to believe the universe is looking out for us—but is it?</p><p>Join Zen Master Sebastian Rizzon for a guided meditation, mantra practice, and an honest exploration of karma, suffering, and the search for clarity in a chaotic world.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Karma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Karma</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Spirituality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spirituality</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SomervilleEvents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SomervilleEvents</span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>What if your body, your thoughts, and your identity were nothing more than swirling waves in a vast ocean of energy?</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Consciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consciousness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Karma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Karma</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Energy</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Reincarnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reincarnation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualAwakening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualAwakening</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ZenMaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZenMaster</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NatureOfMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NatureOfMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Enlightenment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enlightenment</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/zenmeditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zenmeditation</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/vkjeoKS7D_c" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/vkjeoKS7D_c</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>What is Zen? It’s more than a word—it’s a practice, a presence, a state of unbroken awareness.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WhatIsZen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatIsZen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Dhyana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dhyana</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/bZyUQMciOqI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/bZyUQMciOqI</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>Where does consciousness come from? </p><p>Surface-level science can explain the body, but not the mind. When you stop clinging to surface-level thinking, you begin to touch the truth beneath appearances.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Consciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consciousness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/RGyMRpZkMlA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/RGyMRpZkMlA</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>What happens when we die? In Zen, death isn’t the end—it’s a transformation. Our energy continues, reshapes, and eventually returns. </p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Reincarnation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reincarnation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Consciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consciousness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LifeAfterDeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LifeAfterDeath</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Buddhism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Buddhism</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualAwakening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualAwakening</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/4V-wuBTHXNs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/4V-wuBTHXNs</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>The mind perceives patterns of energy as physical form and how it builds mental constructs to interpret the patterns. But when the mind clings to those constructs, it falls into the illusion that these energy patterns define reality and the self.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Karma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Karma</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Consciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consciousness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/IllusionOfSelf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IllusionOfSelf</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Awareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Awareness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/karma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>karma</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/dtHZT2EqFrQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/dtHZT2EqFrQ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>Everywhere you go... there you are.
 <br>The destination was never the point.</p><p>🧘‍♂️ Sit down.
 Breathe.
 Arrive. </p><p>Join us at The Zen Art Center—no GPS required.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Awareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Awareness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/BePresent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BePresent</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ZenHumor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZenHumor</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NonAttachment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NonAttachment</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualAwakening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualAwakening</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/YouHaveArrived" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouHaveArrived</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ZenArtCenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZenArtCenter</span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>Before enlightenment: coffee.
After enlightenment: coffee.</p><p>No need to change your drink.
Just change your relationship to it.</p><p>☕ Sit. Sip. Wake up.
</p><p>Join us for meditation and Dharma talks at The Zen Art Center.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Enlightenment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enlightenment</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualHumor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualHumor</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/CoffeeWisdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoffeeWisdom</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ZenArtCenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZenArtCenter</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/BePresent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BePresent</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/InnerPeace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InnerPeace</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LetGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetGo</span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>Your mind is always empty—yet it gives rise to everything. From this space, all energy, form, and experience arise—just as waves arise from the still ocean.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Emptiness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Emptiness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Consciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consciousness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/CreativeEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeEnergy</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Awareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Awareness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ClearMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClearMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WhatIsTheMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatIsTheMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualAwakening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualAwakening</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Reality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reality</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LetGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetGo</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/s5XZeCxNLKg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/s5XZeCxNLKg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>Your mind can hold everything in the universe—but it can never be filled. Unlike a room that can be filled with objects, your mind remains unchanging and infinite—no matter what thoughts or ideas arise within it.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Consciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consciousness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Awareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Awareness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Emptiness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Emptiness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Nonduality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nonduality</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualAwakening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualAwakening</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ClearMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClearMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WhatIsTheMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatIsTheMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LetGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetGo</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/Ly2GntS8na0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/Ly2GntS8na0</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>When you're attached to your body, your identity, and your karma, it's like clinging to waves on the surface of the ocean—constantly moving, constantly changing. So if you're holding onto a wave... what are you actually holding onto? </p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Karma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Karma</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NonAttachment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NonAttachment</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/OceanMetaphor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OceanMetaphor</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualAwakening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualAwakening</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ClearMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClearMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LetGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetGo</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Consciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consciousness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Impermanence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Impermanence</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SelfInquiry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelfInquiry</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WhatIsReal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatIsReal</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/v69OrJAVNFc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/v69OrJAVNFc</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>What makes something “physical”?</p><p>All of physical reality is energy—and energy is just waves. These waves rise and fall, appear and disappear, just like waves in the ocean.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Consciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consciousness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Impermanence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Impermanence</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Energy</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Nonduality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nonduality</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualAwakening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualAwakening</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ClearMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClearMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Waves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Waves</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/OceanMetaphor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OceanMetaphor</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WhatIsReality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatIsReality</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/PhysicsAndSpirituality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PhysicsAndSpirituality</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/n3elG_8rnVs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/n3elG_8rnVs</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>Your mind is constantly filled with thoughts—and that’s why learning to focus on the present moment takes practice. Sitting meditation trains you to clear your mind of wandering thoughts, helping you stay present and focused.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SittingMeditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SittingMeditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Focus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Focus</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ClearMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClearMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Presence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Presence</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Nonduality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nonduality</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Now" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Now</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Stillness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stillness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SelfInquiry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelfInquiry</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualPractice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualPractice</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LetGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetGo</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Awareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Awareness</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/SgTNXMNI3pM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/SgTNXMNI3pM</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>Discover why Zen is more than a philosophy or a technique—it’s a direct experience of truth in every moment. </p><p>How can you let go of thought and experience reality without distortion? </p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WhatIsTheMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatIsTheMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Koan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Koan</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualPractice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualPractice</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/qflqVQG8NT0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/qflqVQG8NT0</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>Your mind is like a mirror—it reflects whatever comes in front of it. Zen means to remain fully present, engaged, and responsive to what is happening right now. When the mirror of your mind is clear, it reflects the truth in every moment. </p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NonAttachment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NonAttachment</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MirrorMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MirrorMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Presence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Presence</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ClearMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClearMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LetGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetGo</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualAwakening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualAwakening</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Truth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Truth</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Now" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Now</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Consciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consciousness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Awareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Awareness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WhatIsZen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatIsZen</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/eNSYBqVLIqs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/eNSYBqVLIqs</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>Your mind is like a mirror—it reflects whatever is placed before it. But when you cling to fixed ideas or memories, it's like taking a photograph and mistaking it for reality.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Nonduality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nonduality</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LetGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetGo</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MentalModels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalModels</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ConceptualThinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConceptualThinking</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MirrorMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MirrorMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Awareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Awareness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ClearMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClearMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WhoAreYou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhoAreYou</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualAwakening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualAwakening</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Koan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Koan</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/APVE6LBqWRw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/APVE6LBqWRw</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>What is Zen? What is your mind?
Join Zen Master Sebastian Rizzon for a free live Dharma Talk + Guided Meditation this Thursday, May 15 @ 7 PM ET.</p><p>🌿 Topic: Zen, Emptiness &amp; the Purpose of Life
</p><p>🎥 Live on YouTube → <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IyFQxOJD8A%20" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=7IyFQxOJD8</span><span class="invisible">A </span></a></p><p>💬 Q&amp;A after the talk
</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Buddhism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Buddhism</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a></p>
Buddhistdoor Global (BDG)<p>BDG on YouTube: Dharma Q+A with Ven. Pomnyun Sunim: Is It Wrong to Desire to Do Better?</p><p>🔗 Watch: <a href="https://youtu.be/8BmPI-0rlt8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/8BmPI-0rlt8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Buddhism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Buddhism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PomnyunSunim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PomnyunSunim</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JungtoSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JungtoSociety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Korea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Korea</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KoreanBuddhism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KoreanBuddhism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Happiness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Happiness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Liberation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberation</span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>🌍 Why is Zen Important in a World Full of Suffering? 🧘‍♂️</p><p>Tonight—Thursday, 4/17 from 7–8 PM EST</p><p>With so much pain, fear, and injustice unfolding across the globe, many people ask: Shouldn’t we be doing something more important than sitting in meditation?</p><p>In this Dharma talk, I’ll share why Zen is not an escape from the world—but the foundation for true clarity, compassion, and action.</p><p>Zen Master Sebastian Rizzon will guide a short meditation, tell the story of my own stroke and recovery, and share one of Zen’s most powerful koans about karma and awakening: Baizhang and the Fox.</p><p>🕖 Tonight | 7–8 PM EST<br>📍 In person: 86 Joy St, Studio 5R, Somerville MA<br>🔴 Streaming live on YouTube with Q&amp;A to follow<br>📺 Watch here → <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZL-89dp2IQk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=ZL-89dp2IQ</span><span class="invisible">k</span></a></p><p>Let’s explore how Zen gives us the strength to face suffering—and the wisdom to respond with compassion.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ZenPractice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZenPractice</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FreedomOfMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/KwanseumBosal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KwanseumBosal</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a></p>
The Zen Art Center :verified:<p>“Who are you?” Through this inquiry, we’re invited to look past names, identities, and fleeting accomplishments to discover the part of ourselves that never changes—the mind beyond thought, the awareness that is always present.<a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Koan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Koan</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WhoAreYou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhoAreYou</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpiritualAwakening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualAwakening</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TrueSelf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrueSelf</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DharmaTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DharmaTalk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Nonduality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nonduality</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Awareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Awareness</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ClearMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClearMind</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Dharma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dharma</span></a> <a href="https://youtu.be/7lDsR7_CsPk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/7lDsR7_CsPk</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
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