Posted on August 29, 2008 by Thomas White
First a short traditional Zen Buddhist story:
In a small hut, Hakuin live a quiet life devoted to monastic purity. When the young unmarried daughter of a the village grocer became pregnant, she named Hakuin as the father. Her outraged parnts went to Hakuin and charged him with the deed. Hakuin simply said, “Is that so?”
When [...]
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Posted on August 28, 2008 by Thomas White
For those of you who read this Blog you may have wondered if I had stopped writing. Perhaps you thought that I was either busy or not interested in writing at this time. Actually, I was experiencing my own version of “writer’s block” My wife smiled
when I told her about this and said, “Well I [...]
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