Anthony Tshering

The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.

One hundred years ago, William Butler Yeats wrote the poem “The Second Coming.” Much was happening in the world when

I wrote something for Tricycle magazine! An excerpt to the beginning for you to peruse: During a lecture, a student asked Shunryu Suzuki, the

In adulthood, it can feel like there are few opportunities for real possibility in one’s daily life. We are slaves

I wanted to apologize for the lack of recent post. There’s a reason for it, of course: I’ve been busy

Just a quick post, I wrote something for Mental Hellth, a newsletter about mental health and capitalism. The full version

I don’t have a ton of time before my work day starts. But wanted to share a poem I reread

I just finished Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis.” What a fucking story. I’ve read a lot more Kafka in the past year

IFC Center in Manhattan has been showing a Wong Kar-Wai retrospective, and today I saw “Happy Together ” for the

This blog can definitely veer into mystical or weird, which I hope some of you find interesting. But today I

This week I’ve dug Paul Tillich’s “The Courage to Be.” I’m surprised by how much I love it, considering that

I’ve written ad nauseam about meditation, and you’re probably tired of hearing about it. But it is an endlessly important

In the cosmic, grand scheme of things, our lives don’t mean a whole lot. Or they are the most important

It’s been a while! I have no excuses really except that I was on vacation and tried to write a

I am currently on a holiday in Whistler, British Columbia. Getting here has been a harrowing experience. I won’t bore

Recently I’ve had the thought that rationality or even science is not “objective” but is its own worldview. It may