I'd be interested in the book discussion. Not quite sure how that works. Somehow I keep crossing paths with Brad so I guess this means I should read his book.
Ian >It meant that he would not let students make the mistake of trying >different breathing techniques and think that they were doing Zazen. I'd >second the book discussion idea. > >Genryu > ----- Original Message ----- > From: spider > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 11:05 PM > Subject: Re: [Zen] Meditation as Taught in "Zen Training" by Katsuki Sekida > > > From: "Genryu" For example, I've been present when Maezumi Roshi, who you > referred to, told a student quite categorically that if she wanted to > sit on > her cushion and do breathing techniques, he'd happilly refer her to a good > yoga class, but would not have her in the Zendo, as she was wasting > both her > time and his.>> > > That does not mean that he believed that ONLY ONE style of breathing was > appropriate. Maybe the lady was annoying or had not taken a bath or was > handing out leaflets for her Yoga Class? > > If anyone wants to get Hardcore Zen and do some book discussion? > > > Current Book Discussion: Appreciate Your Life by Taizan Maezumi Roshi ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Would you Help a Child in need? It is easier than you think. Click Here to meet a Child you can help. http://us.click.yahoo.com/sTR6_D/I_qJAA/i1hLAA/S27xlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Current Book Discussion: Appreciate Your Life by Taizan Maezumi Roshi Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZenForum/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
