Merle, Practice is for students who are still learning how to do...
Do you 'practice' gardening or do you garden? Edgar On Mar 29, 2013, at 10:03 PM, Merle Lester wrote: > > > however the big question is does edgar practise tao???? merle > > Edgar, > > Yet you always talk of the Tao.. > > Mike > > --- In [email protected], Edgar Owen <edgarowen@...> wrote: > > > > Mike, > > > > Zen mind drops all such attachments of all religions, whether sophisticated > > or unsophisticated.... > > > > Edgar > > > > > > > > On Mar 29, 2013, at 8:17 PM, mike wrote: > > > > > > > > Edgar, > > > > > > If they believe in the same unsophisticated interpretation of 'Christ' as > > > you, then I would agree. > > > > > > Mike > > > --- In [email protected], Edgar Owen <edgarowen@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Merle, > > > > > > > > Nut job is someone who believes in obvious delusions, such as true > > > > believer Christians and many others... > > > > > > > > Edgar > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mar 29, 2013, at 6:37 PM, Merle Lester wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > edgar..what is a nut job?..merle > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Correct! I just wanted to confirm you weren't a Christian nut job.... > > > > > > > > > > But then why Good Friday - Easter for a one time watchfulness? > > > > > > > > > > Zen is watchfulness 24/7/365... > > > > > > > > > > Edgar > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mar 29, 2013, at 10:48 AM, Chris Austin-Lane wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> The attitude of watchfulness does not need an object. > > > > >> As it happened, I was confused in thinking the vigil was at the > > > > >> church, so it was all locked when I got there, so I spent my time > > > > >> seeing how long it would take to walk the labyrinth at a slow Soto > > > > >> kinhin pace. I did not get an answer however: at about one hour in > > > > >> my knee, injured in a recent ski trip, started to hurt so I sped up. > > > > >> Thanks, > > > > >> --Chris > > > > >> 301-270-6524 > > > > >> On Mar 29, 2013 5:04 AM, "Edgar Owen" <edgarowen@> wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> Chris, > > > > >> > > > > >> And precisely what "will you be keeping watch for" may I ask? I hope > > > > >> you aren't expecting Jesus to return or any such garbage? > > > > >> > > > > >> Edgar > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> On Mar 28, 2013, at 9:32 PM, Chris Austin-Lane wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Easter week starts next Sunday and lasts for the 8 days of > > > > >>> Eastertide. > > > > >>> This week is Holy Week - I shall be sitting up keeping watch > > > > >>> tomorrow from 2 am to 4 am, as part of a crew of people keeping > > > > >>> watch all night. > > > > >>> --Chris who would never think anyone could judge anothers level of > > > > >>> enlightenment over email. > > > > >>> Thanks, > > > > >>> --Chris > > > > >>> chris@ > > > > >>> +1-301-270-6524 > > > > >>> Gee, willickers! These Artist-types are mighty persnickety. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> --Joe > > > > >>> > > > > >>> PS (It's "Easter WEEK"; I count FOUR days to Easter, Merle. Even on > > > > >>> your side of the Date-Line it's not Easter, yet). ;-) > > > > >>> > > > > >>> PPS I use a default font. It's not my default! Or, it's all mine. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > Merle Lester <merlewiitpom@> wrote: > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > give me a break joe..it's easter..by the way your font is too > > > > >>> > small!..and far that matter so is bill!!!!!! 's/// and boring to > > > > >>> > boot... cheers merle > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> ------------------------------------ > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Current Book Discussion: any Zen book that you recently have read > > > > >>> or are reading! Talk about it today!Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
