City Man…
Abstract: existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence: abstract concepts such as …
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“Think Outside the Box?”… Thinking IS the Box!
“No other mechanism devised by the human mind succeeds so well in transmitting that mind’s quality to another sentient being.”—Mark …
Life… It’s Deceptively Simple
Tough slogging last few posts, that’s for sure. All that stuff about new religions and old, Christianity not our’s originally …
New is Old… and Old is New
“The new religion [Christianity, which was NOT our’s] destroyed almost all trace of the old [which was].”—Catherine Hills, The Anglo-Saxon …
The New… and the Old
“The new religion destroyed almost all trace of the old.”—Catherine Hills, The Anglo-Saxon Settlement of England, from The History and …
words… or Words?
“The Zen master has no deliberate scheme on his part to make his statements of satori uncouth or logically unpalatable; …
It Goes Without Saying….
“It goes without saying that Zen is neither psychology nor philosophy, but that it is an experience charged with deep …
The Indescribable Essence…
Back again. Never really went anywhere, just playing at different things. Music, photography, taking video. Lots of reading, mostly review… …
Everyday Zen
Every moment Zen. Of course that’s what the Cafe is about. There is a retreat, a withdrawal, in order to …
Life … Without (Uber) Metaphor
Can we do it? Can we live without the backstory, the underpinning of … God, for want of another term? …
