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Blackies
Fun day in the water with Jack & Kate–there was no surf & it was cloudy, but we still had a blast.
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Red Book 16
The spirit of this time whispered to me: “This supreme meaning, this image of God, this melting together of the hot and the cold, that is you and only you.” But the spirit of the depths spoke to me: “You are an image of the unending world, all the last mysteries of becoming and passing…
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49. Amban’s Addition
Amban, a layman Zen student, said: “Mu-mon has just published forty-eight koans and called the book Gateless Gate. He criticizes the old patriarchs’ words and actions. I think he is very mischievous. He is like an old doughnut seller trying to catch a passerby to force his doughnuts down his mouth. The customer can neither…
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[SPEX17]
Seventeenth Annotation. The seventeenth: It is very helpful that he who is giving the Exercises, without wanting to ask or know from him who is receiving them his personal thoughts or sins, should be faithfully informed of the various movements and thoughts which the different spirits put in him. For, according as is more or…
