Saturday, 6 March 2010

Trust in release

You'd trust water to evaporate.

So sit until thoughts subside.

Adding water does not aid evaporation.

So no need to help the mind.

3 comments:

David "Shinzen" Nelson said...

You've described zazen practice to a 'tea'.

Hands palm to palm...

Rizal Affif said...

I myself had used the metaphor of a naughty child to describe the property of mind.

The usage of evaporating water is brilliant!

The trials and tribulations of QPR said...

Wonderful :-)