Behind zazen
And protected by this sitting-box
Shell of maturation,
Covered the taste of the Absolute,
Of simplicity as a horizon,
The love of the greatest,
The embrace of the depths
The call of the open sea
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Beautifully shared!🩷
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Which rather leads to the conclusion that « sitting » is unnecessary – an artificial construct to transport you to places that are already within you, if only one might access them.
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Absolutely in necessary,
Therefore, I sit.
I’d never do it if it were required.
Neither would you,
Therefore, you should…
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I don’t sit much these days.
I tend to kneel.
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Hmm.
I wander, stand, lean against, sit on, sometimes lie down.
My wife considers me expert in gazing vacantly into the distance in most circumstances and positions.
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