Friday, June 26, 2009

Beyond the Bread-&-Butter...

If you don’t have conditioning you wont be able to survive in this world. But if you only have conditioning and cant go beyond it, you will end up only surviving in this world without having any glimpse at the Other!

Dogen had once commented, that in Zen the pt. is NOT to be thoughtless as opposed to being thoughtful, but to be free from the stranglehold of thoughts so one can be free to use thoughts as per the demands of one's survival, while otherwise one can just be...

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