Zen
school of Mahāyāna Buddhist Tradition
Build a research pod on Zen.
6 expert discussions. Save them all to your own pod, ask any question, get cited answers.
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Zen
Jim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #162
Lex Fridman
A modular processor design Jim Keller worked on at AMD, known for its well-defined interfaces that improved quality.
The Long Game: A Conversation with Robert Waldinger (Episode #308)
Sam Harris
A school of Mahayana Buddhism emphasizing meditation and self-discipline. Waldinger is a Zen priest and teacher.
The Conversational Nature of Reality: A Conversation with David Whyte (Episode #184)
Sam Harris
A meditation practice David Whyte engaged with seriously for many years, which he feels is 'in his body'.
Hermeticism: The Ancient Wisdom of Hermes Trismegistus
Eternalised
Spiritual tradition where the concept of the 'Great Doubt' is analogous to the Hermetic understanding of the need for direct, personal experience for awakening.
Krista Tippett Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
An Eastern practice often perceived as demotivating; discussed in the context of reconciling it with striving for success.
Edward Norton Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A concept that captivated Edward Norton in his late teens, evolving from his interest in Japanese Aesthetics and forming part of his pull towards Asian culture.