Gepubliceerd in:
21-02-2020 | ORTHOGONAL ROTATION IN CONSCIOUSNESS
Don’t Know Mind
Auteur:
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Gepubliceerd in:
Mindfulness
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Uitgave 4/2020
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Excerpt
Soen Sa Nim used to sometimes act out for us how to practice with the koan, “What am I?” He would sit up straight, get a puzzled, quizzical look on his face, sit in silence for a few moments with his eyes closed, and then say, out loud, quite forcefully, “What am I?” He would string all the syllables together so it would come out, “Whatamiiiiiiii?” There would be silence for a moment and then, still with eyes closed and head tilted slightly, a puzzled expression on his face, out would come, again very forcefully, “Don’t know!” It came out more like “Donnnnno!” …