Brian Trehearne: A Continuing Archive

Poems, readings, notebooks, meditations

Tag: thoughts

  • Went deeper?

    In today’s meditation it felt as if I went deeper.  What this feeling amounted to is this: the usual plague …

  • Being that is not in words

    “Therefore you should stop the intellectual activity of pursuing words and chasing sayings, and should learn the stepping back of …

  • Fear

    Another strong meditation today.  Or how to put it?  A meditation in which I felt the strength of the body, …

  • Spasms and reflexes

    In the past I have thought of the straying thoughts that intrude on meditation as like muscle spasms, only in …

  • The smile

    8 August, 2023. A melange of experiences in today’s zazen: I don’t know if writing about them can possibly …