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We explore the profound connection between meditation and artistic expression with Zen Master Sebastian Rizzon.  Through his Zen Art Center he navigates the synergy between creativity and mindfulness, unveiling how they can be gateways to deeper self-understanding.

Our conversation takes a celestial turn as we ponder themes of life, death, and artistic connections, inspired by the Buddhist Wheel of Life.

With a touch of serendipity and humor, we recount unexpected encounters and connections within the artistic community, inspiring creative and compassionate engagement with the world.

We discuss:

• 2:20 A reason to practice Zen + a breathing exercise
• 11:52 What is Zen? + Sebastian's Path to Art
• 19:17 Life Paths for Individuals and Groups
• 26:47 Getting through Writer's Block
• 29:27 How Sebastian found Zen + started The Zen Art Center
• 41:46 What is mind clutter? + The meaning of "Empty"
• 46:28 Tour of The Zen Art Center + Energy of potential + Koans
• 51:45 What are Koans? (pron. koh-ahns)
• 57:15 Tip for Mental Hygiene
• 1:02:02 Sebastian's New Book + How we met
• 1:10:20 Wheel of Life Drawing Interpretation + What is the End?

 

Read About Zen Master Sebastian Rizzon:
The Zen Art Center


Other References:

"NPR Ladies" SNL Skit

I Heart Huckabees (Blanket Scene)

"The End" The Doors



(In all transparency, this description was written with the help of AI sourced from this episode's interview content.)

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