Can one teach zen by answering a hypothetical?  

Sitting on a warm bench next to a candy shop,

--Chris

Thanks,
Chris Austin-Lane
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On Oct 28, 2012, at 13:44, "Joe" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Merle,
> 
> Regarding the question in the Subject Line:
> 
> Re: [Zen] Re: if one looses one's mind can one still experience zen? 
> 
> ...I'd say, YES, depending on one's spelling.
> 
> It might work regardless of spelling, I don't know.
> 
> I'm not sure I've done either.
> 
> "Loosed" probably more than lost, here.
> 
> But then, when the mind disappeared, it was not really lost, but I had simply 
> regained health and our full Human inheritance.  Even that does not always 
> last, so we keep practicing, but differently, now.
> 
> Always differently, in fact.
> 
> One thing about practice is that it keeps on changing.
> 
> --Joe
> 
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