Author: David Schwarm
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CASE 62: Beiko’s "Enlightenment"
Beiko had a monk ask Kyôzan, “Do people these days really need enlightenment or not?” Kyôzan said, “It is not that there is no enlightenment, but how can it be helped that it falls into the second class?” The monk went back to Beiko and told him about it. Beiko deeply agreed.
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Five of Swords
“some disappointment or loss.” “So count your blessings, pick yourself up and go and do something nice for yourself.” “more than its fair share of setbacks” “Spend some time with your feelings” “Seek out your fears about defeat, and confront them”
David Given Schwarm 