Seen in the wild. A zen koan.
November 5, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Seen in the wild. A zen koan.
this is a koan
The median voter is an outlier.
November 3, 2026 at 9:47 PM
this is a koan
sad to report "I've kept more promises than I've made" is yet another all timer. it's a zen koan
Trump: "I've kept every single promise I made except far more. I've actually kept far more promises than I made."
November 3, 2026 at 4:42 AM
sad to report "I've kept more promises than I've made" is yet another all timer. it's a zen koan
Still…my (impossible) koan
November 4, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Still…my (impossible) koan
ah yes, the classic zensunni koan
November 5, 2026 at 5:39 AM
ah yes, the classic zensunni koan
Du bist „mein Mann“!
Nur da Not koan Schwung lass‘n!😂
Nur da Not koan Schwung lass‘n!😂
November 5, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Du bist „mein Mann“!
Nur da Not koan Schwung lass‘n!😂
Nur da Not koan Schwung lass‘n!😂
Zen koan: The only Costco permanence is Costco impermanence.
November 5, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Zen koan: The only Costco permanence is Costco impermanence.
Das hatte kōan-Qualität insofern als dass ich da sehr sehr lange drüber nachgedacht habe.
November 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Das hatte kōan-Qualität insofern als dass ich da sehr sehr lange drüber nachgedacht habe.
....funny you should mention.
The Koan Mu, Its Origin and Use in Zen Buddhist Practice
The koan Mu, also known as Chao-chou's Dog, is one of the most famous Zen koans. Here is a brief introduction to the koan.
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November 3, 2026 at 8:43 PM
....funny you should mention.
This is a zen koan right here.
November 5, 2026 at 6:39 PM
This is a zen koan right here.
'Maps' is such a perfect koan of a song that everyone experiences slightly differently, but @nikostratis.com not only nails the koan-like nature of the lyrics, but gives it an interesting context in indie sleaze nostalgia and good mixtape design
There's a universal language of heartache in "Maps"
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November 3, 2026 at 9:28 PM
'Maps' is such a perfect koan of a song that everyone experiences slightly differently, but @nikostratis.com not only nails the koan-like nature of the lyrics, but gives it an interesting context in indie sleaze nostalgia and good mixtape design
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
-A Buddhist Koan
#TNGSunNight
S7E20, “Journey’s End”
-A Buddhist Koan
#TNGSunNight
S7E20, “Journey’s End”
November 2, 2026 at 4:16 AM
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
-A Buddhist Koan
#TNGSunNight
S7E20, “Journey’s End”
-A Buddhist Koan
#TNGSunNight
S7E20, “Journey’s End”
November 2, 2026 at 6:45 AM
Buddhist insights: ‘The Illusion of Attainment’, by Kusan Sunim. wp.me/pFy3u-36K Zen meditation #Koan
The Illusion of Attainment, by Kusan Sunim
In the course of one’s practice it is as though one has to take hold of the hua-t’ou [Koan] two or three times anew.
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November 1, 2026 at 7:14 PM
Buddhist insights: ‘The Illusion of Attainment’, by Kusan Sunim. wp.me/pFy3u-36K Zen meditation #Koan
IKR
Possible that by prodding the model I failed a koan
Possible that by prodding the model I failed a koan
November 1, 2026 at 5:17 PM
IKR
Possible that by prodding the model I failed a koan
Possible that by prodding the model I failed a koan
Da gfehts koan foischn 😁
November 5, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Da gfehts koan foischn 😁
socratic koan. point at the tree
November 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM
socratic koan. point at the tree
"Be like a rollerblade and stay in line." -- A millennial zen koan, I dunno
Sonnybrix Sonnyshit Rollerblading
Alt: Sonnybrix Sonnyshit Rollerblading
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November 3, 2026 at 9:00 PM
"Be like a rollerblade and stay in line." -- A millennial zen koan, I dunno
Love reading back on a post and realising how much I overused a word due to pre-coffee editing. Yes Gin, koan IS a fun word but can you think of any synonyms??
November 3, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Love reading back on a post and realising how much I overused a word due to pre-coffee editing. Yes Gin, koan IS a fun word but can you think of any synonyms??
Koan:
A cat purred beside a ticking clock and fell asleep.
The old stone asked: “Which measures time—the clock’s hands or the cat’s breath?”
Let both tick within you today.
#koan #zen #philosophy
A cat purred beside a ticking clock and fell asleep.
The old stone asked: “Which measures time—the clock’s hands or the cat’s breath?”
Let both tick within you today.
#koan #zen #philosophy
November 1, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Koan:
A cat purred beside a ticking clock and fell asleep.
The old stone asked: “Which measures time—the clock’s hands or the cat’s breath?”
Let both tick within you today.
#koan #zen #philosophy
A cat purred beside a ticking clock and fell asleep.
The old stone asked: “Which measures time—the clock’s hands or the cat’s breath?”
Let both tick within you today.
#koan #zen #philosophy
the sound of rain needs no interpretation,....
Zen koan
Zen koan
October 31, 2026 at 1:01 PM
the sound of rain needs no interpretation,....
Zen koan
Zen koan
I think of it as a Zen Koan.
If an Oligarch falls in the forest and all the videos were confiscated by the DOJ, does it make a sound? And can you prove the girls were even in the forest at the time?
If an Oligarch falls in the forest and all the videos were confiscated by the DOJ, does it make a sound? And can you prove the girls were even in the forest at the time?
November 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM
I think of it as a Zen Koan.
If an Oligarch falls in the forest and all the videos were confiscated by the DOJ, does it make a sound? And can you prove the girls were even in the forest at the time?
If an Oligarch falls in the forest and all the videos were confiscated by the DOJ, does it make a sound? And can you prove the girls were even in the forest at the time?
November 1, 2026 at 11:42 AM