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- genkaku
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- Northampton, Mass. U.S.A.
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Re: In regards to your study or practice, do you ever wonder, "What's the point?"
@karasti -- Welcome to the REAL world! :) More seriously, I think everyone who was ever serious about their practice has feelings of the sort you describe. Actually, I think they are a good thing sin… (View Post)
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Re: If you get an itch while meditating, should you scratch it?
@zenguitar -- My experience over a number of decades suggests: 1. No one can do Zen worth a shit, so relax. 2. Counting the breath from-one-to-ten-and-begin-again may sound like a novice practice, bu… (View Post)
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Re: How do you start off the day?
Go to the bathroom first! After that, everything falls into line. (View Post)
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Re: Compassion in Zen
@Zenguitar I agree, if I hear you correctly: There seems to be a rather chilly distance implied in talking about Zen practice. But that is from afar. The elements of clarity and compassion are not li… (View Post)
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Re: favorite Buddhist quote?
I like (Quote) and (Quote) (View Post)
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