Bill,
You made some progress, but you still think in terms of 'qualified' or
'modified' shikantaza. It is not only a certain kind of 'act'. It is any kind
of act occurring during 'just sitting'. Since you are half way to
enlightenment, you can only think about clear mind or its dissolution. I
Anthony,
If someone is sitting and is confused then he is not doing shikantaza because
he's not 'just sitting'. He might be TRYING to do shikantaza.
…Bill!
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> What Zen meditators don't think about won't hurt them
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> December 8th, 2010 in Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
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> Zen meditation has many health benefits, including a reduced sensitivity to
> pain. According to new research from the Universite de Montreal, meditators
> do fe
Bill,
Get rid of attachments to shikantaza. Just sitting is just sitting. Confusion,
clear mind etc are its attachments.
Anthony
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From: billsm...@hhs1963.org
Subject: RE: [Zen] Zen and the Martial Arts
To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com
Date: Thurs
Anthony,
Rubbish (IMHO)!
--ED
--- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, Anthony Wu wrote:
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> Bill,
>
> Get rid of attachments to shikantaza. Just sitting is just sitting.
Confusion, clear mind etc are its attachments.
>
> Anthony
Current Book Discussion:
ED,
What is not rubbish?
Anthony
--- On Thu, 9/12/10, ED wrote:
From: ED
Subject: Re: [Zen] Zen and the Martial Arts
To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com
Date: Thursday, 9 December, 2010, 10:02 PM
Anthony,
Rubbish (IMHO)!
--ED
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Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, Anthony Wu wrote:
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> Bill,
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> Get rid of attachments to shikantaza. Just sitting is just sitting.
Confusion, clear mind etc are its attachments.
>
> Anthony
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