Tag Archives: Sitting

Just-Sitting in the Desert

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Touch2Touch

The birds have vanished into the sky, and now the last cloud drains away. We sit together, the mountain and me, until only the mountain remains. —-  Li Po (Meditation has been a subject on sister blog A View from … Continue reading →

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Just Sitting Still —

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Touch2Touch

“You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait. Do not even wait, be quite still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be … Continue reading →

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Zazen and the Mountain

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Touch2Touch

The birds have vanished into the sky, and now the last cloud drains away. We sit together, the mountain and me, until only the mountain remains. —       Li Po (701-762) Next stop, the desert —- (Photograph, the … Continue reading →

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