from my understanding practise is doing...merle
Merle, Practice is for students who are still learning how to do... Do you 'practice' gardening or do you garden? Edgar On Mar 29, 2013, at 10:03 PM, Merle Lester wrote: > > > > > however the big question is does edgar practise tao???? merle > >Edgar, > >Yet you always talk of the Tao.. > >Mike > >--- In [email protected], Edgar Owen <edgarowen@...> wrote: >> >> Mike, >> >> Zen mind drops all such attachments of all religions, whether sophisticated >> or unsophisticated.... >> >> Edgar >> >> >> >> On Mar 29, 2013, at 8:17 PM, mike wrote: >> >> > >> > Edgar, >> > >> > If they believe in the same unsophisticated interpretation of 'Christ' as >> > you, then I would agree. >> > >> > Mike >> > --- In [email protected], Edgar Owen <edgarowen@> wrote: >> > > >> > > Merle, >> > > >> > > Nut job is someone who believes in obvious delusions, such as true >> > > believer Christians and many others... >> > > >> > > Edgar >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > On Mar 29, 2013, at 6:37 PM, Merle Lester wrote: >> > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > edgar..what is a nut job?..merle >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > Correct! I just wanted to confirm you weren't a Christian nut job.... >> > > > >> > > > But then why Good Friday - Easter for a one time watchfulness? >> > > > >> > > > Zen is watchfulness 24/7/365... >> > > > >> > > > Edgar >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > On Mar 29, 2013, at 10:48 AM, Chris Austin-Lane wrote: >> > > > >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> The attitude of watchfulness does not need an object. >> > > >> As it happened, I was confused in thinking the vigil was at the >> > > >> church, so it was all locked when I got there, so I spent my time >> > > >> seeing how long it would take to walk the labyrinth at a slow Soto >> > > >> kinhin pace. I did not get an answer however: at about one hour in my >> > > >> knee, injured in a recent ski trip, started to hurt so I sped up. >> > > >> Thanks, >> > > >> --Chris >> > > >> 301-270-6524 >> > > >> On Mar 29, 2013 5:04 AM, "Edgar Owen" <edgarowen@> wrote: >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> Chris, >> > > >> >> > > >> And precisely what "will you be keeping watch for" may I ask? I hope >> > > >> you aren't expecting Jesus to return or any such garbage? >> > > >> >> > > >> Edgar >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> On Mar 28, 2013, at 9:32 PM, Chris Austin-Lane wrote: >> > > >> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> Easter week starts next Sunday and lasts for the 8 days of >> > > >>> Eastertide. >> > > >>> This week is Holy Week - I shall be sitting up keeping watch >> > > >>> tomorrow from 2 am to 4 am, as part of a crew of people keeping >> > > >>> watch all night. >> > > >>> --Chris who would never think anyone could judge anothers level of >> > > >>> enlightenment over email. >> > > >>> Thanks, >> > > >>> --Chris >> > > >>> chris@ >> > > >>> +1-301-270-6524 >> > > >>> Gee, willickers! These Artist-types are mighty persnickety. >> > > >>> >> > > >>> --Joe >> > > >>> >> > > >>> PS (It's "Easter WEEK"; I count FOUR days to Easter, Merle. Even on >> > > >>> your side of the Date-Line it's not Easter, yet). ;-) >> > > >>> >> > > >>> PPS I use a default font. It's not my default! Or, it's all mine. >> > > >>> >> > > >>> > Merle Lester <merlewiitpom@> wrote: >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> > give me a break joe..it's easter..by the way your font is too >> > > >>> > small!..and far that matter so is bill!!!!!! 's/// and boring to >> > > >>> > boot... cheers merle >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> ------------------------------------ >> > > >>> >> > > >>> Current Book Discussion: any Zen book that you recently have read or >> > > >>> are reading! Talk about it today!Yahoo! Groups Links >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >
