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E J Hermann's avatar

I chickened out when i had a chance at a monastic Zen path. I believe one needs to be immersed in work to experience flow and dtoppong of the egotiatixal self. Work and sweat everyday, if possible for me no better way to live

The Zen Psychedelic's avatar

Still plenty of opportunity to work and sweat ;)

Jeremy Poynton's avatar

Viz. George Herbert’ “The Elixir”

A servant with this clause

Makes drudgery divine:

Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws

Makes that and th’action fine.

https://www.georgeherbert.org.uk/archives/selected_work_20.html

Zack's avatar

Beautifully Written!

Tina Deckert's avatar

Thank you, I loved listening 🦻🏻