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One Blade of Grass

Henry Shukman ISBN 1640092625

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This book by Henry Shukman has come up 3 times on Tim Ferriss. One of those mentions was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: Henry Shukman, Kevin Rose, Tim Ferriss. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2020-08-20 and the most recent from 2022-01-04. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.

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Guest's own workTim Ferriss

Zen Master Henry Shukman — 20 Minutes of Calm and The Powerful World of Koans | The Tim Ferriss Show

“he has written of his own journey in his latest book one blade of grass subtitle finding the old road of the heart a zen memoir”— Tim Ferriss

The guest here is Henry Shukman: An appointed teacher in the Sanbo Zen lineage and guiding teacher of Mountain Cloud Zen Center, who teaches mindfulness and awakening practices. He is also an award-winning poet and author of the Zen memoir 'One Blade of Grass.'. Zen master Henry Shukman guides Tim Ferriss through a 20-minute somatic calming practice, then unpacks koans, kensho awakening, and how Zen training is verified.

00:04:132022-01-04
Guest's own workTim Ferriss

Henry Shukman — Zen, Ayahuasca vs. Meditation, and an Intro to Koans | The Tim Ferriss Show

“he's written of his own journey in his latest book one blade of grass subtitle finding the old road of the heart a zen memoir”— Henry Shukman

The guest here is Henry Shukman: An appointed Zen teacher in the Sanbo Zen lineage and guiding teacher of Mountain Cloud Zen Center in New Mexico. He is also an award-winning poet and author, including the memoir One Blade of Grass, and has taught meditation at Google, Harvard Business School, and other venues. Zen teacher Henry Shukman tells Tim Ferriss how meditation, koans, and a spontaneous beach awakening reshaped his life, comparing them with ayahuasca.

00:05:112021-09-09
RecommendedTim Ferriss

The Random Show — Zen, Investing, Mike Tyson, Artificial Intelligence, and the World's Best Beers

“Fantastic book... I highly recommend it to anyone listening”
“he had a book that he recently published called one blade of grass by Henry Shukman... Fantastic book... I highly recommend it to anyone listening”— Kevin Rose

The guest here is Kevin Rose: Tech investor, entrepreneur, and host of his own podcast; co-host of The Random Show with Tim Ferriss. Founder of Digg and a longtime early-stage tech investor and product enthusiast. Tim Ferriss and Kevin Rose riff on Zen, pandemic investing, Mike Tyson's comeback, GPT-3, and the world's rarest beers.

00:51:282020-08-20