Suresh, There is no spiritual quality in zen. Dogen was not a mystic as is stated in the subject line of this post. He was a realist. Only that.
...Bill! --- In [email protected], SURESH JAGADEESAN <varamtha@...> wrote: > > Dear Sir, > > Wonderful saying. I have a problem. This daily life often takes me out > of this spirituality. I often drained off by the thoughts of wanting > and fearing. I can't speak spiritual in other forums such as Merchant > Navy forums, which they dislike. Can anyone have a separate life one > for professional and for personal? People have multiple faces, they > don't speak truth or even they don't know that they are possessed by > egoic thoughts. If you point out their egoic way of thiking, they get > angry. > > I am afraid I wanted to be constantly aware of my inner peace and > remain in peace. But it doesn't seem to happen. My energy levels are > going down. Can I be enlightened? > > -- > Thanks and best regards > J.Suresh > New No.3, Old No.7, > Chamiers road - 1st Lane, > Alwarpet, > Chennai - 600018 > Ph: 044 42030947 > Mobile: 91 9884071738 > ------------------------------------ Current Book Discussion: any Zen book that you recently have read or are reading! Talk about it today!Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
