That's what I would say too, from advice I received when my practice was flagging a bit. These kinds of periods in life are rich in opportunity for practice.
Sit when you feel like sitting, but also sit when you don't feel like sitting. That way you're not just a fair weather sailor, you can maintain your practice through all kinds of storms too. Susan --- In [email protected], "Michael Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello. > > From my experience, Zen isn't a "quick fix," or something that we can > (should) turn to only when we seem we've reached the peak of some new > crisis. It's a lifelong practice, really, and it's when we're not > practicing that situations like the one you've described here seem to jump > out and bite us in the rear. > > The only advice I can give you is to resume your practice, and do everything > you can to maintain that practice. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/S27xlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Current Book Discussion: any Zen book that you recently have read or are reading! Talk about it today! Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
