A very interesting sit.

[Kyotai]

Isn't it funny? Couldn't you feel the immense hilarity of attempting to replicate what is only this experience right now but without the attempt to have it be different? I always find that funny when I catch myself in the middle of it...the practical joke of trying to possess the only thing you can never lose.

Chet

Well said Chet,

Gassho,

Shawn

[ChrisA]

Thanks, Jigetsu. I certainly appreciate every aspect of this topic: the moment of intensity within zazen, the desire to retell it, the desire to release it instead of cling to it, the desire to retell the release of it, the... and on and on we go.

[AlanLa]

I don't mean to be mean, but when that happens just drop it and move on.....





That's the practice I have come to know.....



The hard way.




When you love the Buddha, kill him.