Thu, 24 Aug 2006
Quotable
I had a nice, long rant planned and now I'm too tired to write it. So instead let me quote something Aitken Roshi wrote in the Fall issue of Buddhadharma.
Time after time, the student would come to me for consultation. I would ask, "What is mu? He would just stare back at me and say nothing. It might have seemed that he was not progressing, but I learned better from his girlfriend. "I am worried about him," she said, "He is always weeping." Heartened by the good news, I continued to wait. And wait, and wait.
