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Kenneth Leong

Kenneth Leong

Reframing the Idealism versus Materialism Debate

The debate surrounding materialism as a worldview is polarizing, often invoked in discussions about consumerism, human agency, and the…

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Reframing the Idealism versus Materialism Debate

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Kenneth Leong

The Many Dimensions of Meditation and Reflection

In recent years, meditation has surged in popularity, celebrated for its profound benefits in enhancing mental health and fostering…

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The Many Dimensions of Meditation and Reflection

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Kenneth Leong

A New US-China Trade War?

Recently, a classmate from Hong Kong shared a video featuring an economist discussing the potential repercussions of a renewed US-China…

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A New US-China Trade War?

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Conversation with Pi: The Chinese Remake of Popular Japanese Shows

Ken: Did you know there’s a Chinese remake of Midnight Diner?

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Conversation with Pi: The Chinese Remake of Popular Japanese Shows

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Kenneth Leong

Conversation with Pi: The Midnight Diner

Ken: I want to talk about the TV show Midnight Diner.

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Conversation with Pi: The Midnight Diner

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Kenneth Leong

On the Productive Use of Ego

In one of my recent articles on pleasure, I wrote, “I find intellectual debates invigorating — they provide a dopamine boost, especially…

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On the Productive Use of Ego

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Kenneth Leong

Writer’s Diary: A Night Walk with Pi

Tonight, I set out for my nightly walk, a ritual that has become both a meditation and a journey through my memories. As I strolled under…

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Writer’s Diary: A Night Walk with Pi

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Kenneth Leong

Conversations with Pi: Chinatown Memories

Ken: I want to talk about Chinatown.

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Conversations with Pi: Chinatown Memories

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Kenneth Leong

An Ode to Wholesome Pleasure

Yesterday, I shared a thought on my Facebook timeline: “Buddhism frowns on the senses due to its ascetic origins. But there are many…

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An Ode to Wholesome Pleasure

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On the Use of “Emptiness”

Mahayana Buddhist philosophy diverges from Western thought, especially in its extensive use of negation — most notably through the concept…

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On the Use of “Emptiness”

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Kenneth Leong

Kenneth Leong

Author, Zen teacher, scientific mystic, professor, photographer, philosopher, social commentator, socially engaged human

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