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@yagr -- Yes, the Boy Scout motto is "Be prepared" but let's not overlook the fact that Boy Scouts are frequently children who really do need to collect their thoughts a bit. Adults, it see… (View Post)
I suspect giving up giving-up is one of the hardest bits of surrender, not least because, once accomplished, you find yourself exactly where you were when you decided that giving stuff up was a nouri… (View Post)
My teacher once said of the Zen we both practiced, "For the first four or five years [of practice], hope and belief are necessary.... [After four or five years] they are not so necessary." … (View Post)