"In the Expert's mind the possibilities are limited.
In the Beginner's mind the possibilities are endless."
—Shunryu Suzuki
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Dragon's Gate II
Koan: Master Ungo once was at Ryumon (Dragon’s gate) temple. One day a monk was bitten in his leg by a snake. Butsugen, one of the monks, as...
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I heard these sentiments in some recent health care discussions: •Everyone has the right to healthcare. •America is way behind other countri...
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Last week I mentioned a few moral dilemmas. One was the bystander who could save five lives by throwing one man onto some tracks. I rememb...
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Rhinoceros Fan (an infamous koan) One day Yanguan called to his attendant, "Bring me the rhinoceros fan." The attendant said, ...
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Did the expert and the beginner meet in a swollen leg doctors office? H.
As you do a meditation walk in zen called "kinhin" your weight shifts from one leg to another. See: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cO8N75uJiCA
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