Sharing this image in memory of G+ and #ZenSunday which I was admin for together with @nathanwirth.bsky.social - so good to meet also on here again! :-)

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The freedom of your soul is not achieved by fulfillment of your desires. It takes the cessation of desire to be free.

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Games have been part of humanity since our pre-history. That does make them important. When you are in the midst of a game or sport, though, you are in the moment, and there is something about that.

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The Dao and Zen capture a fundamental truth, each in their way. Does is make any difference if you feel your accomplishments are transitory? If your good deeds are an illusion? You do them anyway, even though there is no 'you.'

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There is no virtue in arguing to prove one's cleverness but there's no virtue in ignorance, either.

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You perceive what a dog is thinking. You understand a bee, a crab, or a raccoon. And they know you.

We are connected.

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Sometimes for an artist, gaining appreciation matters less than quality. Doing the job well can be enough. At the least, it may be enough to make the artist keep creating great works.

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Mediation. Breakfast. Pool. #ZenSunday