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Lost Something

Lost Something

by on August 29, 2009 in Zen

photo credit: Flowery *L*u*z*a* In Lost Coin practice we talk about actions being “mechanical” happening on their own, without consciousness. It seems negative but it really isn’t. Because we are mechanical we have a wonderful opportunity for freedom. We do so much asleep imagine what we would do and realize if we just began to [...]

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Redbud Tree

by on March 31, 2009 in Zen

Daniel talked recently about actively “not knowing” what you are going to experience before you experience it. Don’t imagine you know what a Mormon temple looks like inside. Don’t imagine you know what a forsythia branch looks like in bloom. Go and take it in as if you’ve never seen one before. This reminded me [...]

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