Merle,
"Wait" all anybody wants, and all you're going to get is a Parking-ticket.
This life is our opportunity to *practice*.
Best to follow the Yellow Brick Road.
--Joe
> Merle Lester <merlewiitpom@...> wrote:
>
> Ok joe ... let's re-phrase this:
>
> edgar awaits upon the good ship lollypop to sail through the billowing white
> clouds to the the land of freedom..merle
>
>
> Â
> Merle,
>
> Merle has written, and can still retract:
>
> "always forever alert day and night watching and waiting for the 'zen' moment
> that will take him to the dizzy heights that leadth him to pastures green."
>
> I doubt that a mature Zen practitioner would put it that way, but let's see
> if Edgar also tellingly does. ;-)
>
> --Joe
>
> PS You mention heights, but the depths are better to sink to, to get to
> where it's green. But do stay on the green side of the grass, as people
> joke!, and not go too far. BTW, dizziness is for the intoxicated: Even
> whirling dervishes don't lose their equilibrium: their practice is like
> Astronaut training. ;-)
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