Zen Metaphors

Enlightenment as the moon. Your mind as a puddle. Strange comparison? Maybe. But in Zen, the moon and water metaphor cuts straight to the heart of awakening: the moon never gets wet, and the water never changes—yet together they reflect something astonishing. This video unpacks how that simple reflection explains the nature of enlightenment, why stillness isn’t the same as awakening, and how even a single drop of your life can hold the infinite sky.