Callum

“But for those who need a system, Chuang Tzu offers the reminder that the fish trap is only needed to catch the fish; once the fish is caught the fish trap is no longer needed so much the better if the fish can be caught without the trap.”
― Ray Grigg, Tao of Zen

“The ordinary is immune to understanding because it cannot be placed outside human experience for examination.”
― Ray Grigg, Tao of Zen

“The situation demands effort but thwarts trying.”
― Ray Grigg, Tao of Zen

“The function of the zazen and koan is to undo the system that contains them.”
― Ray Grigg, Tao of Zen