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Ep. 5 – Zen Bones

Alan Watts Being in the Way

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Zen and the Order of the Zen Monastery

The human organism is a subtle combination of hard and softness, of flesh and bones. And the side of zen which has to do with neither doing nor not doing, but knowing that you're it anyway - that's zen flesh. The understanding of then, the understanding of awakening,. the understanding of mystical experienceis one of the most dangerous things in the world for a person who cannot contain it.

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