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	<title>Lacuna Moon &#187; zen &amp; tao</title>
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	<description>sketches of a recluse, a madman and a fool</description>
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		<title>Really Seeing the Dead Cat</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I still like Schrodinger&#8217;s cat.  I think it is a perfect expression of reality.
I&#8217;ve covered this in other posts, but they may have been elsewhere and under another mindset, so I&#8217;ll cover the concept quickly for those of you unfamiliar with the quantum mechanical koan.
From Wikipedia:
One can even set up quite ridiculous cases. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>after the silence</title>
		<link>http://lacunamoon.com/journal/2008/12/21/after-the-silence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 13:29:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I mentioned previously, I decided to take up some Zen instruction and I started (albeit slowly) yesterday morning with an introduction to zazen, or sitting meditation.  I decided to take the course through Dharma Field Zen Center in South Minneapolis, with the intent that I would continue further instruction if the message I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting over my hesitation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 23:34:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Goal for the week:
Making myself get over my nervousness regarding attending a Zen center.  On Saturday, I will attend a course on zazen (sitting meditations) to prepare myself for going to a larger group meditation and/or private meditation early in the morning a few weekdays.
I&#8217;m thinking that I need to set aside time each [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legacy</title>
		<link>http://lacunamoon.com/journal/2008/07/17/legacy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My legacy &#8212;
What will it be?
Flowers in spring,
The cuckoo in summer,
The crimson maples
Of autumn&#8230;
&#8211; Ryokan
It&#8217;s easy to get wrapped up in wanting to create permanence, something that will last beyond this body of ours.  It seems important to leave something behind.
I think I&#8217;m caught somewhere between wanting to leave an enduring reminder of my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You are being travelled</title>
		<link>http://lacunamoon.com/journal/2008/07/14/you-are-being-travelled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whatever you may be, you are being &#8216;lived&#8217;. You are not travelling, as you think: you are being &#8216;travelled&#8217;.
Remember: you are in a train. Stop trying to carry your baggage yourself! It will come along with you anyhow. 
- Wei Wu Wei, Open Secret
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