Why Your Relationship Patterns Are Actually Childhood Trauma

Send us Fan Mail Exploring the intersection of Zen Buddhism, personal travel, and the shadows found within monastic life. My journey began in a 1990 elective course, which unexpectedly pulled me into a deeper investigation of institutional power. We examine how sexual impropriety within these traditions often mirrors the patterns we observe in our own lives, particularly when we fail to address the core wounds of our past. By contrasting the teachings of Zen Buddhism with the realities of hu...