Here's a conversation I had with Sufi sheik Ingo Taleb Rashid at Benediktushof Meditation Center in Germany on September 27, 2017. We talk about God and Star Trek and take questions from the audience.

Hardcore Zen

God is Closer Than Your Jugular Vein

Do Buddhists believe in the power of prayer?

The Power of Prayer

What does "Turn the light around and shine it inward" mean?

Dogen's Meditation Instructions

Cultivating Non-Attachment to Family & Friends

There's a bar in Tokyo run by Buddhist monks. Is that even allowed??

A Monk Walks Into a Bar...

A talk I gave in Germany in 2024.

The Samadhi of Receiving & Using the Self

What is "I-less abiding," and do you need it in your practice?

I-Less Abiding

Here's what my teacher said about death in Buddhism.

Mortality & Death in Buddhism

You can learn a lot from being totally dependent.

What 5 Nights in Hospital Taught Me

A talk from Bonn, Germany on Sept. 13, 2022. Buddhists use the word "ignorance" a lot. But what does "ignorance" mean in the Buddhist context?

Primordial Ignorance

What's the difference between you, your toilet, and the universe?

Buddha As a Toilet

Religione e spiritualità

Buddismo

Zen teacher/author Brad Warner, author of Hardcore Zen, Letters to a Dead Friend About Zen, Don't Be a Jerk, Sit Down and Shut Up, and many more books about Zen, shares his thoughts about Zen and other stuff.