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D.J. McKay

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David J. McKay entered a Zen Buddhist monastery at the age of twenty-nine. He spent the next eighteen years training there in silence. Over time he became a skilled facilitator and counselor, offering retreats and workshops at the monastery and across the country. David left the monastery in the fall of 2014 to further explore life and practice back in the world. He currently lives and works in the mountains of Colorado.

For more information on David's work or to access his blog, visit http://www.djmckay.net
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The end of the process of our socialization as children is to produce an "I" who assumes what the culture at large believes, who behaves in the ways that are prescribed, and who imagines it is an autonomous individual with free choice. The person's authentic nature must be erased, or at least put in extended hibernation, in order for the conditioning to take: this is the primary drive behind the p Read more of this blog post »
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Published on October 07, 2016 09:03
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