PinnedThe Ten Zen Principles of Good Motorcycle Riding HabitsLeslie Reyes Waddington, BSN, RN The Zen Buddhist concept of “How a person does any one thing, is how a person does everything” was something I understood intellectually, and I knew it could change my life, if only I could find a way to put it into action. I had…Zen3 min read
Apr 15, 2021The Zen of Learning to Ride a Motorcycle, Part IIFrom: The Zen of Learning to Ride a Motorcycle Zen Motorcycle Habit #2: Look in the Direction You Want to Go, Not in the Direction You Don’t Want to Go There is something in motorcycle riding called “target fixation”. It’s considered a reaction to panic. It is when you are…Female Motorcyclist6 min read
Apr 4, 2021The Zen Motorcycle Habits Playlist“The Ten Zen Principles of Good Motorcycle Riding Habits” I’ve come up with a little song playlist, dedicating a song to each of the Ten Zen principles for some inspiration. A Zen Motorcycle Playlist by Leslie Waddington Listen to A Zen Motorcycle Playlist by Leslie Waddington on Apple Music. Stream songs including "Responsible", "Look Up…music.apple.com Respond to situations, instead of reacting "Responsible" by Barry WhiteMusic Playlist3 min read
Apr 3, 2021The Zen of Learning to Ride a Motorcycle, Part IFrom: The Zen of Learning to Ride a Motorcycle Zen Motorcycle Habit #1: Respond to Situations Instead of Reacting I hate to admit it, but I’ve always tended to be a reactionary person. I am pure emotion, and had often let those emotions control my life. I remember when I…Motorcycle10 min read