That sounds nice. Do you teach at a Christian Sunday school? I've always felt that Catholic contemplatives (read: St. John of the Cross, St. Teresa of Avila, The Cloud of Unknowing, Anthony De Mello, et al) were all bodhisattvas in their own right.
I'm just curious how people incorporate their practice into family life. Thanks for sharing, Hong Yeong Soo On 12/7/12, ChrisAustinLane <[email protected]> wrote: > Over eight years, my wife has twice sat with me and the kids occasionally > sit with me but never for long enough to need a timer. > > When I teach Sunday school we sit while I count to ten breaths two or three > times. > > Thanks, > Chris Austin-Lane > Sent from a cell phone > > On Dec 7, 2012, at 18:44, [email protected] wrote: > >> do you ever sit zazen with your family? >> >> hong yeong soo >> >> On 12/7/12, Chris Austin-Lane <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Since is that that you use now ? I think they also have mp3s with the >>> bells and the silence. >>> >>> My problem with the phone is I sometimes pick it up when the screen goes >>> dark and my focus is scattered. Not an issue with the kitchen timer but >>> usually I bother the family when I use that. >>> On Dec 7, 2012 8:54 AM, "Joe" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Chris, >>>> >>>> ...And, just to "buzz-out" whether one can go directly to a photo on >>>> the >>>> Group site using a URL, I find that one can. >>>> >>>> I think one MUST be logged-in at YAHOO!, however, else one might not >>>> have >>>> privileges to see anything pertinent to ANY Group. >>>> >>>> URL of the timer pic is: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/photos/album/1898264123/pic/1284144028/view?picmode=&mode=tn&order=ordinal&start=161&count=20&dir=asc >>>> >>>> Well whattya know. ;-) >>>> >>>> --Joe >>>> >>>>> "Joe" <desert_woodworker@...> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Chris, >>>>> >>>>> I've put up a pic of my modified 10-button count-down timer, with >>>>> added >>>> green LED, and out-board battery box. >>>>> >>>>> It's in the Photos area at the Group website [snip] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> Current Book Discussion: any Zen book that you recently have read or >>>> are >>>> reading! Talk about it today!Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> ------------------------------------ >> >> Current Book Discussion: any Zen book that you recently have read or are >> reading! Talk about it today!Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> > ------------------------------------ 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> 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/
