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Category: Meditation

Huineng 4: No Mirror to Polish

See through your sense of self and realize that it’s always been illusory.

Here is today’s Meditation.

Unknown's avatarAuthor Richard L. FricksPosted on May 3, 2023May 3, 2023Categories MeditationTags Sam Harris, Waking Up APPLeave a comment on Huineng 4: No Mirror to Polish

Huineng 3: Polishing the Mirror

Discover how your own internal commentary obscures the openness of this moment.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Richard L. FricksPosted on May 2, 2023Categories MeditationTags Sam Harris, Waking Up APPLeave a comment on Huineng 3: Polishing the Mirror

Huineng 2: Dwelling Nowhere

Examine where you are right now, and see where experience is coming from.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Richard L. FricksPosted on May 1, 2023Categories MeditationTags Sam Harris, Waking Up APPLeave a comment on Huineng 2: Dwelling Nowhere

Huineng 1: Original Face

Question if there is some level of consciousness that predates your existence.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Richard L. FricksPosted on April 30, 2023Categories MeditationTags Sam Harris, Waking Up APPLeave a comment on Huineng 1: Original Face

Great Wide Earth – A Talk

Listen to a profound personal account of awakening from a modern Zen master.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Richard L. FricksPosted on April 29, 2023Categories MeditationTags Sam Harris, Waking Up APPLeave a comment on Great Wide Earth – A Talk

Seamless Tomb

Sense the hidden dynamism and peace of being alive, right now.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Richard L. FricksPosted on April 28, 2023Categories MeditationTags Sam Harris, Waking Up APPLeave a comment on Seamless Tomb

Sound of One Hand

Explore one of the most famous (and baffling) Zen koans of all time.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Richard L. FricksPosted on April 27, 2023Categories MeditationTags Sam Harris, Waking Up APPLeave a comment on Sound of One Hand

Hakuin – A Talk

Meet a great reformer of Zen koan practice, and learn about his life.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Richard L. FricksPosted on April 26, 2023Categories MeditationTags Sam Harris, Waking Up APPLeave a comment on Hakuin – A Talk

Four Levels of Love – A Talk

Discover the four reasons for practice, from a Zen perspective.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Richard L. FricksPosted on April 25, 2023Categories MeditationTags Sam Harris, Waking Up APPLeave a comment on Four Levels of Love – A Talk

Everyday Awakening

See how ordinary activities can feel boundless, free, and fulfilling.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Richard L. FricksPosted on April 24, 2023Categories MeditationTags Sam Harris, Waking Up APPLeave a comment on Everyday Awakening

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About Richard

Richard L. Fricks is a novelist, former attorney and CPA, and Fictionary Certified StoryCoach Editor. His fiction is rooted in Boaz, Alabama, where mystery, memory, belief, and small-town pressure shape ordinary lives.

He offers story coaching for beginning novelists — whether they have a draft, a few chapters, a vague idea, or simply the long-standing desire to begin.

Need help starting or strengthening your novel? Visit the Story Coaching page.

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