On Reality

Kenneth Leong
4 min readJul 7, 2020
Photo by Tobias Bjerknes on Unsplash

Two days ago, I posted a comment in a Buddhist group on Facebook. It reads: Many Buddhists think that they know what “reality” is. They don’t realize that “reality” is a product of their imagination.

The reaction has been fierce. Many people don’t like that remark. They are irritated because they take it as an insult. So, there are many angry responses. But it is important that we pay attention to things that irritate us. I certainly…

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Kenneth Leong

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