Jan-Anders,

Balance by what measurement and whose standards?  The fundamental nature of 
static quality is Dynamic Quality.  There is no need for balance.


Marsha 



On Sep 4, 2012, at 4:30 AM, Jan Anders Andersson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Marsha and others
> 
> Whatever quote you bring in here, it could always be better, right? Pardon my 
> English.
> 
> I'm trying to learn my horse to understand words. She definitely know what I 
> mean with Stop, Walk, Slow, Trot, Run and now she's beginning to learn the 
> difference between Left and Right. Still she's got her own opinion about a 
> lot of things. She doesn't ask for being educated at all but she's not 
> unreasonable. No ride is like the other. Finding balance is the main object.
> 
> Making bread and cooking is as good to learn balance, isn't it? Not to 
> mention Motorcycle Maintenance.
> 
> Jan Anders
> 
> 4 sep 2012 kl. 10.04 skrev MarshaV:
> 
>> 
>> "While I am thinking about it there is a very good book on Buddhism recently 
>> out called 'Buddhism, Plain and Simple', by Steve Hagen and published by 
>> Tuttle Publishing. I recommend you get it because it shows the similarities, 
>> between the MOQ and Zen Buddhism more clearly than any other I have seen."
>> 
>>         Pirsig to McWatt, May 6th 1998.
>> 
>> ~
>> 
>> "We can't comprehend Reality with our intellects.  We can't pull it into a 
>> static view of some thing.  All our explanations are necessarily 
>> provisional.  They're just rigid frames of what is actually motion and 
>> fluidity.  In other words, if you think of how Reality is, you can be sure 
>> that's how it isn't.  Reality simply cannot be put into conceptual form --- 
>> not even through analogy, for there's nothing like it.  Reality simply 
>> doesn't fit into concepts at all.  
>> 
>>       (Hagen, Steve, ‘Buddhism: Plain and Simple’, p.71)
>> 
>> 
>> ----------
>> 
>> 
>> RMP:
>> ... Remember that the central reality of the MOQ is not an object or a 
>> subject or anything else. It is understood by direct experience only and not 
>> by reasoning of any kind...
>> 
>> DG:
>> Direct experience does not mean direct experience per se but rather 
>> experience directly perceived. It may just be a matter of semantics but I 
>> have always argued there is no such thing as direct experience. Now I sense 
>> I have been looking at the question backwards, so to speak.
>> 
>> RMP:
>> Yes
>>         (LILA's CHILD) 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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