--- In [email protected], "cid830" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Welcome Margie. My name is Chris and I am a backsliding
> practitioner. I have been practicing on and off for the past 20
> years. It seems that I can maintain the discipline for a good
> practice only for short periods of time. I hope to one day shed my
> love of my material belongings and my trivial addictions, but for
> now, my Xbox360 and my Tivo have a hold of me. I do look forward to
> reading your posts, as well as your blog. Thanks for posing.
>
Hi Chris,
Thanks for the welcome. I'm looking forward to talking with you.
As someone who never "practices" I can't very well fault anyone for
backsliding. Anyway, maybe you're not backsliding:
"Eventually you will reach the point of immovability, where you can
pick up zen and use it, putting it away and letting it out expertly."
Yuanwu
Margie (roloro1557)
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