tweeting during Shinzen Young's Home Practice Program

How big is your body? It’s big as the whole universe or small like the nucleus of an atom, and everything in between. ~Shinzen Young

Many of you who are regular readers of this blog (and those who follow my tweets) know by now that I’m a big fan of Shinzen Young. I just love his geeky and no non-sense approach to the dharma. I consider Shinzen as my primary meditation teacher. However, I have yet to sit with him on retreats or even meet him in person. I just listen to his talks, watch his videos, ask him questions via email, read his instructions and apply it to my daily practice. But even with my limited contact with Shinzen, I still feel a deep sense of kinship and intuitively recognize that he’s the teacher for me. So I’ve decided to make it official that I become his student. You see, it’s not that hard to become a student of Shinzen. No special ceremony. No bowing or taking of refuge. No waxing on or waxing off, or doing the yard work. In short, there are no strings attached. All one has to do is attend