With An Open Hand

Taking Issue

I am no zen master. No bodhissatva. Not even an enlightened being although I’d like to think I am moving in that direction instead of the other.

And here I am about to expound upon and AHEM “take issue” with the words of a zen priest with far more experience in the fine art of enlightenment than I.

Still, as one of the little people, I feel like I have to make this relatable to people like me. Maybe that’s you.

Don’t get me wrong. I think there’s a lot of wisdom here but maybe it’s ...