JMJM,

In Zen, 'spiritual growth' is probably looked upon as an exotic tumor. 
:-(

--ED



--- In [email protected], Juemiao Jingming - 覺妙精明
<chan.jmjm@...> wrote:
>
> Indeed, Barb. Words are description of the spiritual path, as ED,
Chris
> and Mike hinted kindly. Discussion in words does not help our
spiritual
> growth. It does however stroke our ego.
>
> Filtering, categorizing, analyzing, agreeing or denying are just
futile
> work in the emptiness of form.
>
> Sit down, shut up, stop thinking, integrate our mind, body and spirit,
> then transform IT to a single unit, which could then be connected with
> the universal life force and wisdom.
>
> There is no need of languages, words, thoughts or comprehension. Just
> heart to heart connection.
>
> Otherwise, it is just a futile exercise of our mind.
>
> jm




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