Living in the US but in this funny year of 2010 it seems like there is the
beginning of a global culture with many varieties of cultural practice coming
together to form interesting combinations. I am Episcopal, practice soto zen
and take my kids to get Miso soup and California rolls when we nee
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Kirk,
Is that "greed" to be united with the Beloved - or are we compelled?
Mike
From: salik888
To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Mon, 13 September, 2010 2:35:23
Subject: [Zen] Rumi -- Jewels of Remembrance
The Beloved has blocked every escape
~
Kirk,
The below was an interesting read. If I read it correctly. you seem to be
saying
that practioners of Zen need to adapt their practice to suit their own
particular cultural milieu. As someone who is living in Japan, and is reminded
daily of the chasm between Asian/western thinking, I thin
The Beloved has blocked every escape
Friends, the Beloved has blocked every escape:
we are lame deer and He a prowling lion.
Cornered by a fierce and bloodthirsty lion
what is there to do but surrender?
This Beloved, like the sun, neither sleeps nor e
Anthony:
Not now. This kind of subjects requires too much energy from me and I rather
put it in something else. Perhaps another time. But thanks for writing
anyway.
Mayka
--- On Sat, 11/9/10, Anthony Wu wrote:
From: Anthony Wu
Subject: RE: [Zen] Other traditions
To: Zen_Forum@yahoogrou
The Beloved has blocked every escape
Friends, the Beloved has blocked every escape:
we are lame deer and He a prowling lion.
Cornered by a fierce and bloodthirsty lion
what is there to do but surrender?
This Beloved, like the sun, neither sleeps nor eats:
Dear Ed
I appreciate the affirmation, you never know what is going to be taken out of
context in the wrong way in the peanut gallery. Nevertheless, at some time,
later for me than sooner, and really through the Sufis, who have a different
way of explaining psychology, where they break down the
Kirk wrote:
> I think it is safe to say that Zen is a path that addresses the
> experiential with zazen as its central methodology -- a sort of
undoing of yourself,
> the conditioned cultural and experiential part of your personality
that
> continuously reacts and feeds your ego.
>
> Think of it
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