is bill!! awakened totally and fully?...merle
Joe, Gosh what a seething mass of attachments! :-) Edgar On Feb 21, 2013, at 1:59 PM, Joe wrote: >Edgar, > >Thank you. > >And, right! This is why some others of your unfortunate poisonous >(straightenable!) bent don't appreciate other such music, either, hundreds of >years after the old geezers died, such as the music of Bach, or Locatelli, or >Tallis. > >Only the latest scrapings in front of the bulldozer blade will do! > >You're on a fast-burn, and leaving a contrail. > >I can just picture you in your hip-hop lifestyle, there in your steel-frame >domicile, and gangsta suit. > >Peddling antiquities. > >Not a pretty picture you paint, or figure you cut. > >Absolve it all! Take Bill!'s compassionate advice about beginning a serious >practice, come to awakening, and BEcome some kind of Human being in the time >remaining. > >The sun also rises, but hasn't yet on your Buddha Nature. > >The house is made of steel, and is oxidizing. > >This whole world of samsara is on fire. Cancel your subscription to it, but >come back to teach after awakening. You could be good. > >Teacher and sangha should be what your Personals Ad should be pleading for, >instead. "Desperately Seeking Sangha... and Shih-fu". > >Yes, listen "to what Reality is saying". > >(I didn't say "your" reality. We can hear that over HERE). > >Wishes!, > >--Joe > >Edgar Owen wrote: >> >> Joe, >> >> More orthodox gobbledy gook! >> >> Zen listens to what reality is saying not what some old geezers said >> hundreds of years ago! Even if they said it when they were listening to >> reality then listening to reality in the present moment of the now is Zen. > >
