Hi Bill, Yes, sounds better :)
Siska -----Original Message----- From: "Bill!" <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected] Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 01:00:50 To: <[email protected]> Reply-To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Zen] hand up! Siska, Good point! That's why I very seldom use the word 'know' when referencing Buddha Nature. You don't 'know' Buddha Nature, you EXPERIENCE it. I also sometimes use the words 'realize' and 'manifest'. But just plain on 'experience' is I think the best. ...Bill! --- In [email protected], siska_cen@... wrote: > > Hi Joe, > > I'm not comfortable with the term "know", as perhaps it implies > identification, judgement, reference to memory, or else how do you "know" > something? > > But I'm sure you (and Mike) did not mean "know" in this sense. > > Siska > -----Original Message----- > From: "Joe" <desert_woodworker@...> > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:57:34 > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Zen] hand up! > > Siska, > > Howdy. > > You'll know the temperature of the water yourself when you drink it. > > (so goes the wise old observation, you know). > > --Joe > > > siska <siska_cen@> wrote: > > > > Is this a koan or something? > > > > Who can tell anyone is awakened or not? > > > > Lester <merlewiitpom@> wrote: > question: who is the awakened ONE in this group? ..merle >
