[Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-08 Thread ED
"Zen and the art of ? " http://www.google.com/#hl=en&&sa=X&ei=z8hRTdbcKIz2swOuutDrBg&ved=0CBIQBS\ gA&q=%22zen+and+the+art+of%22+book+-motorcycle&spell=1&fp=517884ad4e853a\ 0b

Re: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-08 Thread Kristy McClain
you will;)   Kristy   --- On Tue, 2/8/11, Dana S. Leslie wrote: From: Dana S. Leslie Subject: Re: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 7:32 AM   PLEASE! Don't get me started on Zukav, Capra, or any of that ilk. Th

[Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-08 Thread SteveW
--- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, "ED" wrote: > > > > I believe that the first of such-like works was the 1953 book: "Zen in > the Art of Archery" by Eugen Herrigel, a German professor of philosophy > who spent several years in Japan developing a zen mind through the zen > art of archery. --

Re: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-08 Thread Brett Corbin
Ed, My mother does archery and says she uses Zen while doing it. Brett http://www.pbase.com/brett1963 --- On Tue, 2/8/11, ED wrote: From: ED Subject: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 9:21 AM I believe that the

[Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-08 Thread ED
I believe that the first of such-like works was the 1953 book: "Zen in the Art of Archery" by Eugen Herrigel, a German professor of philosophy who spent several years in Japan developing a zen mind through the zen art of archery. --ED --- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, "Bill!" wrote: > > Bre

Re: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-08 Thread Brett Corbin
Hi Dana, Sorry if my topic has caused you to feel disgust, I just thought it was a interesting subject. Brett http://www.pbase.com/brett1963 --- On Tue, 2/8/11, Dana S. Leslie wrote: From: Dana S. Leslie Subject: Re: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Date

Re: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-08 Thread Brett Corbin
Hi Bill, I saw that book at the book store, I almost got it, maybe next time. Brett http://www.pbase.com/brett1963 --- On Tue, 2/8/11, Bill! wrote: From: Bill! Subject: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 1:24 AM Brett, I

Re: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-08 Thread Brett Corbin
Thanks again Steve, I enjoy studying different views. Brett http://www.pbase.com/brett1963 --- On Mon, 2/7/11, SteveW wrote: From: SteveW Subject: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, February 7, 2011, 10:42 PM --- In Zen_Forum

Re: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-08 Thread Dana S. Leslie
But, there, you see, you got me arguing 'isms, drawing distinctions, etc. "DON'T DO THAT!" shouts my internal Zen master, smacking me with her Keisaku. Dana - Original Message - From: "Bill!" To: Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 4:24 AM Subject: [Zen] Re

[Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-08 Thread Bill!
Brett, I haven't read Zen and the Art of Happiness. I have read Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. It's one of my all time favorites. I have also read The Dancing Wu-Li Masters by Gary Zukov. It's about Buddhism and quantum physics. ...Bill! --- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, "artis

[Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-07 Thread SteveW
--- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, Brett Corbin wrote: > > I'll check that out Steve, thanks. > > Brett > http://www.pbase.com/brett1963 > > In his book, Goswami talks at length about what he calls "tangled hierarchies" as a metaphor for reality. If you want to know what that is, look up "P

Re: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-07 Thread Brett Corbin
I'll check that out Steve, thanks. Brett http://www.pbase.com/brett1963 --- On Mon, 2/7/11, SteveW wrote: From: SteveW Subject: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, February 7, 2011, 9:54 PM --- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, Brett C

[Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-07 Thread SteveW
--- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, Brett Corbin wrote: > > > > > > Overall I didn't like the way the movie was put together, but I feel the > topic was very interesting.  For me, what I learned from that movie, was it > is not what we don't think that brings happiness, but what we do think.

Re: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-07 Thread Brett Corbin
11, SteveW wrote: From: SteveW Subject: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, February 7, 2011, 8:41 PM --- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, Brett Corbin wrote: > > Hi Steve, > In the book he refers a lot to a movie called, What the bleep do

Re: [Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-07 Thread Brett Corbin
: Zen and the art of happiness To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, February 7, 2011, 7:44 PM --- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, "artist" wrote: > > I was wondering if anyone out there have read the book Zen and the art of > happiness by Chris Prentiss, and wondered

[Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-07 Thread SteveW
--- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, Brett Corbin wrote: > > Hi Steve, > In the book he refers a lot to a movie called, What the bleep do we (k)now.  > The movie is about quantum physics and talks about how are beliefs make our > reality, and how they it fits in to spiritual teachings of today. 

[Zen] Re: Zen and the art of happiness

2011-02-07 Thread SteveW
--- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, "artist" wrote: > > I was wondering if anyone out there have read the book Zen and the art of > happiness by Chris Prentiss, and wondered what people on this group think of > what he is saying about quantum physics. > Brett. Hi Brett. Haven't read it. What