Merle,

And you've had my answer 19 1/2 times.

Practice is for daily life.

So is awakening.  Why limit yourself?, and what you can do.

I'm not the only broken record here.  You are stuck in a groove too.

--Joe

> Merle Lester <merlewiitpom@...> wrote:
> 
> we can talk the talk however can we walk the walk ?.... 
> 
> sitting on soft silky cushions...so the derriere does not feel the pain is 
> this zen?
> and as for handwoven mats...well well...they too are not zen nor is the 
>incense 
> 
> if you sit for 5 mins or 300 mins..or days in silent retreats
> what is the point?
> if you still cling to the silky cushion, bow to the golden statue in your 
>mind and whisper chants in goobly gook
> 
> the real world... how do you operate there on a daily basis is the burning 
> question?
> 




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