"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe." ~Carl Sagan.
jenny
I removed these paragraphs because a bit off the theme, but I thought to park them here as a footnote. The essay cuts more right to the chase now.
... and other sentient beings too.
It might be argued that our being here, in these bodies, is ultimately of no particular
I like Huichan's "gently release it and relax back into the sitting."
Sometimes we must truly "self-discipline" to keep
Sitting through the storm
"The vast sky is not hindered by the floating clouds" - Shitou Xiqian
Douglas Today, 01:53 PMWhen ever I encounter thoughts and notice them, that phrase