Re: MD Zen Art allert

From: Lithien (Lithien@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Tue Nov 24 1998 - 21:05:39 GMT


hi, platt:

Platt wrote:
>Or, maybe instead of talking so much about what the MoQ means, we
>could lay down some guidelines on how to see the world from the MoQ
>perspective in daily practice.

i, also, would be interested in that. how would we begin to develop such
guidelines?

lithien

http://members.tripod.com/~lithien/Lila2.html

-----Original Message-----
From: Gene <gene@dintel-inc.com>
To: moq_discuss@moq.org <moq_discuss@moq.org>
Date: Tuesday, November 24, 1998 7:49 AM
Subject: Re: MD Zen Art allert

>Platt wrote:
>>Great quotes. But the one that really got to me was, "In Japan, Ms.
>>Seo says, Zen is not a philosophy but a monastic practice."
>>
>>Sort of makes me wonder if Lila and ZMM are really Zen-like after all.
>
>I see ZAMM and Lila as "fingers pointing to the Moon", meaning that they
ARE
>Zen-LIKE and "we must not mistake a finger for the Moon". It is hard for
the
>western culture to take up a meaningless practice, that's why only by
>calling Zen a philosophy we can keep socially accepted conversation about
it
>going.
>
>Platt wrote:
>>Or, maybe instead of talking so much about what the MoQ means, we
>>could lay down some guidelines on how to see the world from the MoQ
>>perspective in daily practice.
>
>Such Monthly Program would have a great value for me.
>
>Gene
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