Take out a five-storied pagoda from a teapot.
Friday, December 19, 2025
Five-Storied Pagoda #2
Koan:
Take out a five-storied pagoda from a teapot.
I don't think you eat the strawberry as a last resort. Rather it is just about “being here now.“ Still, my mind was on the tigers. I couldn't enjoy the strawberry worrying about death. Odd how we might know what we might do or think... but that doesn't help.
Take out a five-storied pagoda from a teapot.
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