Peter Farrelly

I always take kind of a zen view of casting and I really don't remember people who passed. I kind of turn it over to the universe and figure, 'Wow, I guess that wasn't meant to be.' It doesn't sit with me.

American Director

Andy Dunn

From Nike, we buy victory. From Under Armour, we buy protection. From Lululemon, we buy zen. From Patagonia, we buy conservation. From BMW, we buy performance.

American Businessman

Alan Watts

Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.

English Philosopher

Seth Godin

My blogging life is basically goalless. I like the zen nature of that, and paradoxically, it improves results.

American Writer

Flume

In the dressing room, we've just made it really Zen: low lighting, lots of candles, and fresh, healthy food.

Australian Musician

Stark Sands

I feel I'm pretty zen and laid back. I don't have a lot of rage in my real life.

American Actor

Gene Clark

Zen, per se, is not just an art, it's not just a religion, it's a realisation.

American Musician

Roy Choi

Cooking is one of the most zen things - you have to be there.

South Korean Chef

David Sylvian

Zen Buddhism is a discipline where belief isn't necessary.

English Musician

Raveena Tandon

Anywhere which is in a forest, that's my zen place.

Indian Actress

Originally, 'zen' referred to a school of Mahayana Buddhism focusing on meditation.

Religious Origin

While rooted in Buddhism, 'zen' has grown to symbolize peace and simplicity in various aspects.

Not Just Religion

'Zen' often reflects aspects of Asian aesthetics, like minimalism and harmony with nature.

Cultural Context

As an adjective, 'zen' describes anything that embodies tranquility, not just what's Buddhist.

Modern Colloquialism

People use 'zen' to describe a peaceful state of mind, irrespective of religious context.

Non-Spiritual Use

'Zen' is often used in Western culture to denote peacefulness in a generic, non-cultural way.

Universal Appeal

 So, is mathematics an invention or a discovery? Artificial construct or universal truth? Human product or natural, possibly divine, creation? These questions are so deep the debate often becomes spiritual in nature. The answer might depend on the specific concept being looked at, but it can all feel like a distorted zen koan.

Is math discovered or...

 left so we could think of vishnu as the conservative god you have the markings of shiva on the right shiv is the liberal god and they work together you find the same thing in buddhism these two stanzas contain i think the deepest insights that have ever been attained into moral psychology from the zen master sensan

The moral roots of...

 to study brain function and to study the enduring mystery of human consciousness. And psychedelics and the mystical experiences they produce are being explored for their connections between meditation and mindfulness, including a paper just recently published about lifelong zen meditators taking psilocybin

The future of...

 does decrease love feelings for your ex. But it also makes you feel "unpleasant," and I'm guessing that means sad. Finally, a third, more zen strategy known as reappraisal of love feelings. For this, participants had to muse over statements like "Love is part of life"

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 And soon we were playing every day with a video call running at the same time. And after a couple of weeks I stopped feeling so blah. I was living zen in the art of Mario Kart. In the morning our kids were waking up, asking what time we would play.

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 trained in so I bailed out after a week and my third week there I went to a temple ceremony in one of the great old zen temples of kyoto tofukuji and I found myself next to a young woman and very quickly we found ourselves closer

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 and eagles of profusion of wild flowers to be here and watch the sunrise is glorious to watch the help and glow in the sunsets his glorious a zen scott momaday said the west must be seen to be

Lessons Learned From...

 I've spent many happy hours mesmerized by moving sloths. Their lack of muscle hasn't impeded their strength or agility. Nature's zen masters of mellow move like "Swan Lake" in slow mo --

Sloths! The strange life...

 hope that answers your question but in the guiding industry you guide all the time you're constantly busy zen you want to know where this is being filmed well we are in juma in the sarby

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 it's just a very Zen place very quiet very open to see for miles

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