We’re All Monastics Now

We’re All Monastics Now
We can choose to see ourselves as monks deepening into the stillness of a monastery. Mariia Korneeva/Shutterstock
Leo Babauta
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My Zen teacher Susan recently told a group of her students at the end of a Zen meditation retreat, “We’re all monastics now.”

In this pandemic, we’re in an era of isolation, retreat. We’re also in an era of heightened uncertainty.

Leo Babauta
Leo Babauta
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Leo Babauta is the author of six books and the writer of Zen Habits, a blog with over 2 million subscribers. Visit ZenHabits.net
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