May 02

Hello all, and welcome to my new blog. This is where I will be posting interesting things that I find.

Meaning:
Zen

Zen [zen ] or Zen Bud·dhism [zen ] noun
form of Buddhism: a major school of Buddhism originating in 12th century China that emphasizes
enlightenment through meditation and insight

[Early 18th century. Via Japanese zen and Chinese chán from, ultimately, Sanskrit dhynam “meditation,” literally “watching.”]

Mojo

mo·jo [m j ] (plural mo·joes, mo·jos) noun (slang)

witchcraft or magic, or some powerful influence

[Early 20th century. Probably of African origin.]

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