Home

Where are we right now, in this moment? What is the nature of our reality?  These are the kinds of questions that brought me to meditation, and Zen practice, but also to a career in science (specifically psychology and neuroscience). 

On this site, my main focus is on the intersection of Zen Buddhist practice and science (especially neuroscience). Below, you can find links to recent posts about meditation practice, science, and how the two can offer complementary perspectives on how we can make sense of this life that we find ourselves in.

If you are new to the blog, welcome! I would recommend starting with a couple of the featured posts below, on the ways science can complement our meditation practice, and how metaphors can give us some insight into the nature of our lives

Featured essays

false hand with flower

Getting out of our heads

What is this life that we find ourselves living? What is this place that we find ourselves in? For me, these were the kinds of…

Read More »

And, if you enjoy these posts, you can sign up for our (at most) weekly newsletter, and we also post regularly on Instagram (@neuralbuddhist) and Facebook

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Sign up for our newsletter to get our latest essays delivered to your inbox. We don't spam! We will only use this address to send you our latest posts and news.