Merle,
If you weren't interested in the yellow, and the gold, then you should not have
asked.
I'll take your teaching about the breath, now, and will not waste it.
--Joe
> Merle Lester <merlewiitpom@...> wrote:
>
> dearest cousin joe how kind you are...
>
> so evangelical...
> always and forever pointing the way as if you believe i am a lost sheep.....
>
> you are the good shepherd..
>
> why are you so convinced i need help?... i
>
> s my vision so poor?....
>
> why must i go to a zen group?...
>
> circumstances ( and yes i do drive) are such it's not going to happen...
> my meditation must be here in this zen garden..the garden of paradise...
> why do you wish me to go to a musty old hall with tiny windows, stuff stale
> air. sit on handwoven mats and soft silk cushions ooming in a group?..
> i already attend the small christian uniting sandstone church built in 1850's
> or thereabouts  mostly every sunday..
>
> i sit on  very very old wooden  benches..the group is never more than
> 18....listening to the messages of christ...
>
> what different meassges did buddha tell?
> ..is it not of  the same coin..
> ying and yang?
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