Jan. 10-16

“Our thinking and conceptualizing, far from giving us a handle on Truth, obstruct our natural ability to see Reality directly. Our thinking—no matter how or what we think—is out of step with how things actually are. Once you see this for yourself, you will stop trying to figure out what’s going on.”

-Steve Hagen

 

Blue Cliff Record Case #6: Unmon’s Good Day
Unmon, giving instruction, said: “I don’t ask you about before the fifteenth day; bring me a phrase about after the fifteenth day.”
Unmon himself answered in the monks’ stead, “Every day is a good day.”

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