If we get too caught up in the rhetoric of meditation, we will miss the point. The point was to go beyond rhetoric.

We sit here on the oasis of human consciousness and the verbal plane trying to talk about something that we just have to go and see and do and feel.

What I term Zen, old Zen, the original face of Zen, new Zen, pure Zen, or Tantric Zen is - Zen in its essence.

We're not really indigenous to this world, this world being a temporal plane of reality.

In Buddhist practice a great deal of time is spent practicing mandala meditation. You learn to visualize and hold simultaneous concepts in the mind during meditation.

The only loser who walks away from a wise man is the one who walks away.

When it reaches a blockage, water find the easiest path around the blockage, or it continues to assemble, and flows over the blockage.