Think loving-kindness is the shortcut to enlightenment? Think again. In this episode, we dive into the surprising tension between Zen and Metta—the feel-good practice that just might be reinforcing the very dualism Zen tries to burn down. It’s not a clash of good vs. bad... it's a question of foundations. Does compassion emerge from effort—or from letting go of the one who tries? If you've ever tried to mix oil and a koan, you're in the right place. Let’s crack it open.
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The Dance of a Deeper Explanation
Zen and Metta
Jul 24, 2025
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