https://aeon.co/essays/let-me-tell-you-about-my-journey-through-35-years-of-zen… Created Fri, 01/08/2025 - 20:00 Updated Fri, 01/08/2025 - 20:00 Growing up in countercultural California, ‘enlightenment’ had real glamour. But decades of practice have changed my mind - by Anshi Zachary Smith Read at Aeon