Guest guest Posted February 7, 2002 Report Share Posted February 7, 2002 Ha! Yes. Thanks again. love eric. A novice on his way to present "who am I" to his Zenmaster, picked up a frog and placed it beneath his robe. When he entered the masters chamber he was greeted by a stern, steadfast gaze. He slowly opened his robe and presented the frog to the Zenmaster and looked him straight in the eye. NO! said the Zenmaster, too intellectual. , Ed <edjason@b...> wrote: > > >Some may inquire, "then why are you a member of this Sangha?" > > > >Answer -- "To trade jokes with the cook." :-) > > > >Joy & Laughter, > > > >Tim > > Nasrudin sat on a river bank when someone > shouted to him from the other bank: > "Hey! how do I get across?" > "You are across!" Nasrudin shouted back. A novice on his way to present "who am I" to his Zenmaster, picked up a frog and placed it beneath his robe. When he entered the masters chamber he was greeted by a stern, steadfast gaze. He slowly opened his robe and presented the frog to the Zenmaster and looked him straight in the eye. NO! said the Zenmaster, too intellectual. ------------------------ Sponsor ---------------------~--> Get your FREE credit report with a FREE CreditCheck Monitoring Service trial Click Here! ---~-> /join All paths go somewhere. No path goes nowhere. Paths, places, sights, perceptions, and indeed all experiences arise from and exist in and subside back into the Space of Awareness. Like waves rising are not different than the ocean, all things arising from Awareness are of the nature of Awareness. Awareness does not come and go but is always Present. It is Home. Home is where the Heart Is. Jnanis know the Heart to be the Finality of Eternal Being. A true devotee relishes in the Truth of Self-Knowledge, spontaneously arising from within into It Self. Welcome all to a. Your use of is subject to Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 7, 2002 Report Share Posted February 7, 2002 :-) you're welcome :-) , ErcAshfrd@a... wrote: > > Ha! Yes. Thanks again. love eric. > > > A novice on his way to present "who am I" to his > Zenmaster, picked up a frog and placed it beneath > his robe. When he entered the masters chamber he > was greeted by a stern, steadfast gaze. He slowly > opened his robe and presented the frog to the > Zenmaster and looked him straight in the eye. > NO! said the Zenmaster, too intellectual. > > > > > > > > > , Ed <edjason@b...> wrote: > > > > > > >Some may inquire, "then why are you a member of this Sangha?" > > > > > > > >Answer -- "To trade jokes with the cook." :-) > > > > > > > >Joy & Laughter, > > > > > > > >Tim > > > > > > Nasrudin sat on a river bank when someone > > > shouted to him from the other bank: > > > "Hey! how do I get across?" > > > "You are across!" Nasrudin shouted back. > > > > A novice on his way to present "who am I" to his > > Zenmaster, picked up a frog and placed it beneath > > his robe. When he entered the masters chamber he > > was greeted by a stern, steadfast gaze. He slowly > > opened his robe and presented the frog to the > > Zenmaster and looked him straight in the eye. > > NO! said the Zenmaster, too intellectual. > > > > > > > > > > > > /join > > > > > > > > > > > > All paths go somewhere. No path goes nowhere. Paths, places, sights, > > perceptions, and indeed all experiences arise from and exist in and subside > > back into the Space of Awareness. Like waves rising are not different than > > the ocean, all things arising from Awareness are of the nature of > > Awareness. Awareness does not come and go but is always Present. It is > > Home. Home is where the Heart Is. Jnanis know the Heart to be the Finality > > of Eternal Being. A true devotee relishes in the Truth of Self- Knowledge, > > spontaneously arising from within into It Self. Welcome all to > > a. > > > > > > > > Your use of is subject to > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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