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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:27 AM Original message |
ZEN. What does that mean to you ? nt |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. The Zen poets know what they do not know and are calmed by it. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Ah, heck. I liked what you had going. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I deleted it because Zen seems personal. Hell, if I only knew, but |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I think it would be great if quite a few of the rest of us were as ignorant |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Aww, you are my hero, thank you for your frank opinion that I |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. LOL! |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. You want Zen? Here's Zen. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Someone with a camera knows how to take pictures. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Yes !! |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
43. Hmm, see, I would call that joy, great joy, and really, really good photography |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Same guy, yes. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. JeffR, you are a lucky man |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. This is Zen to me |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. Zen -- here? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. OK, so start us slow, because you obviously know more about it |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. The ability to exist beyond a sense of self. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
13. Mu! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. moo. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
14. Rude Awakenings: Zen at War: Buddhist complicity in Japanese militarism |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. state religion: |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. Very Useful Scrabble Word, esp. on Triple Score! |
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MichellesBFF (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Not on the iPhone! |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
18. Zen cannot mean anything to "me"...Zen implies the elimination of "me"...n/t |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
21. Different in these parts |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
22. To me, it means the Tao. It means the things in life that exist beyond mere description. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
23. i think of my body as a transistor radio |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
24. When just written on its own, like that, this: |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
25. A sublime state of euphoria due to unconditional self compassion |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
26. Existing as part of a whole |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I don't that much about Zen but i do know ones biggest challenge is to......... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
27. Howard. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I thought that was our father who art in heaven. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Not Zinn, Zen! |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Howard. Fine, Howard, |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
29. Everything and nothing |
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Kip Humphrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. ...or is it nothing and everything? |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. There is no difference across the equal sign |
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Kip Humphrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Just thought I'd ask because equality |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. Zen is being in the moment. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
33. Motercycle maintenance |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
36. Zen is |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
37. "True Zen has no stench of Zen about it." Zen parable. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
38. The ship's computer from "Blake's 7" |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Zen, put it on visual! |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
40. Sex |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
41. I only know it when I don't experience it. Or do I? IIf it could be described or |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
42. babylonsister, what a fine thread this has become. Thank you. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
44. living in place of stillness. no action/reaction. the ultimate bliss. n/t |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
46. It means accepting things for what they are... |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
49. A type of Mahayana Buddhism heavily influenced by Taoism. nt |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
51. No. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
52. A Drop of Water |
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