breasts..goodness me...go to a nudist camp...plenty of exposed breast there... and plenty of zen too...merle Chris,
The difference is enjoying the beauty of girl's breasts with no attachment or hiding from reality because you can't face your attachments to them. Big difference! Edgar On Feb 21, 2013, at 4:49 PM, Chris Austin-Lane wrote: > > >We are monkeys. Enlightenment does not change our nature. >Thanks, >--Chris >301-270-6524 > >On Feb 21, 2013 1:48 PM, "Edgar Owen" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> >>Chris, >> >> >>What a wimp! Covering his eyes like the monkey because otherwise he can't >>control his attachment to female breasts! >> >> >>Edgar >> >> >> >> >> >> >>On Feb 21, 2013, at 4:43 PM, Chris Austin-Lane wrote: >> >> >>> >>> >>>I have read several of his books. Struck me as the sort of man I aspire to >>>be. >>>I recall one story that has glancing relevance to the current forum topics - >>>he was telling some friend of his about a practice he had of closing his >>>eyes when the attractive young women made obeisance (with potentially >>>revealing clothes on) to him at the beginning or end of dokusan. At the >>>time he was like 70 or something, and the friend was a bit incredulous- >>>"Surely you don't need to worry about that now!?!" I can't recall his reply >>>exactly, but it was along the lines of yes, and you can't be too careful. >>> >>> >>>--Chris >>>Thanks, >>>--Chris >>>301-270-6524 >>> >>>On Feb 20, 2013 10:01 AM, "Joe" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> >>>>Chris, >>>> >>>>You might have liked Aitken Roshi (1917-2010). >>>> >>>>His writings are available. >>>> >>>>See a photo of him at a demonstration or protest he organized in Hawai'i >>>>not long ago, as one of the activities of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship >>>>(They demonstrated every Tuesday in front of the Capitol Building in >>>>Honolulu. He founded the BPF years ago; I think it is now headed by Nelson >>>>Foster, Roshi; we have a chapter here in my town). >>>> >>>>If I can get one of my sometimes un-attachable images to attach... . >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>Do you want me to restore the photo and post it? >>> >>> >>>--Chris >>> >>> >> >> >> > >
