by Chade-Meng Tan | Jun 17, 2013
Yesterday, I wrote about arriving at the mind of voluntarily quieting all narrative thoughts. I sent it to one of my main teachers, the great Shinzen Young, for his comment. As usual, he blows my mind with the depth of his wisdom. In his reply to me (quoted below),...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Jun 16, 2013
In the weeks leading to December 2012, I begun having increasingly frequent moments during meditation where I voluntarily stopped thinking (at least the narrative / chattering mind became completely quiet) and the mind had enough clarity to abide in that space of...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Jun 10, 2013
The Chinese (Traditional) edition of Search Inside Yourself was launched on 27 May 2013! As of today (10 June 2013), it is #5 on the bestsellers list in the “Psychological Inspirational” sub-category at books.com.tw (link). It is also #21 on the overall...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Jun 8, 2013
The Chinese (Simplified) edition of Search Inside Yourself was launched on 1 June 2013! You can find it on dangdang.com (here) or Amazon.cn (here) or china-pub.com (here).
by Chade-Meng Tan | May 26, 2013
On Vesak Day this year, I sat in meditation for two hours at home. During the last half hour or so of my sitting, the full moon shined brightly on my face through my high window. The moon light reflected around the metal rim of my glasses and, through slightly-open...
by Chade-Meng Tan | May 19, 2013
Back in March 2013, as part of my visit to Seoul, I was invited to speak at an event called Sebashi. It is known to be “the TED of Korea” and is organized by the Christian Broadcasting Service (CBS). They have a big audience and are very selective about...
