The Crack of Awakening

Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion

I use “crack” here in jest. I have enjoyed my fair share of controlled substances in my day, but never crack or meth. I’m much more a downer than an upper kind of guy. My mind already moves too fast. Speeding it up is not a good idea. But apparently a lot of people like crack and it is a common metaphor, so I used it.

The point is that awakening feels really good. Your consistent meditation practice may well kill off your…