A personal blog by a graying (mostly Anglo with light African-American roots) gay left leaning liberal progressive married college-educated Buddhist Baha'i BBC/NPR-listening Professor Emeritus now following the Dharma in Minas Gerais, Brasil.
Sitting
10,000 hours on a cushion does not entitle you to any kind of insight
or enlightenment. We have to be open to the fact that we may not achieve
anything that corresponds to our preconceived idea of what the goal of
the practice might be.
Stephen Batchelor, “Waiting for Something to Happen”
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