The 40th Zen Ancestor Tongan Daopi had anxiety about obtaining "it" until Yunju told him, “you are already such a thing.” "If you want to acquire such a thing, you must become such a person. Since you are already such a person, why be anxious about such a thing?" Togan woke up! It has to be this exact being, here and now. My feet are cold over by the kitchen. In Keizan’s Teisho he says; “The winds of discrimination cannot enter this place of knowing.”  The "knowing by being" as Mujo...

We all need the dark side and the bright side to be whole. It seems ones who have faith in the dark, cynical and protective posture live...

Oh boy, MAGA is correct.  The People have to stop demonizing ICE agents. Don’t get me wrong, ICE is, in fact, out of control and abusive...