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> We go to meditation for relief, consolation, and wonder.

We do? That’s not my experience.

And this isn’t the only sweeping generalization in this essay that doesn’t jibe with my experience… though I’ve not spent time jamming on Zen Buddhism, so maybe I’m missing the point.

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To quote the article:

> whenever i harsh Buddhism's vibe, some fucker brings me a "well actually Buddhists believe the opposite of that", which is way too easy given what i have now decided is the Third Law of Buddhism:

> for every Buddhism there is an equal and opposite Buddhism somewhere in Asia

Yeah, there’s another one of those sweeping generalizations I was taking about.

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