[New-Poetry] Fw: [NarcissusWorks] Saying of a Jewish Buddhist.

[Halvard Johnson]

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On Jan 16, 2008, at 6:32 AM, Anny Ballardini wrote:

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Anny Ballardini
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> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 1:20 PM
> Subject: [NarcissusWorks] Saying of a Jewish Buddhist.
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> Sayings of a Jewish Buddhist
>
> If there is no self, whose arthritis is this?
> Be here now. Be someplace else later. Is that so complicated?
> Drink tea and nourish life; with the first sip, joy; with the
> second sip, satisfaction; with the third sip, peace; with the
> fourth, a Danish.
> Wherever you go, there you are. Your luggage is another story.
> Accept misfortune as a blessing. Do not wish for perfect health, or
> a life without problems. What would you talk about?
> Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then
> what do you have? Bupkis.
>
> Lovely, sent by Pierre Joris.
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> Posted By Anny Ballardini to NarcissusWorks at 1/16/2008 01:18:00 PM  
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