Saturday, September 22, 2018
Day 81
I was reading a Zen Koan today. There was a man who was chased by a tiger and to not get eaten jumped off the side of a cliff. He was saved by holding on to a vine. There were two mice who started to chew on the vine. The man seeing this, reached over and plucked a strawberry beside him. That was the sweetest strawberry he ever had eaten. As I age and have gone through numerous issues and challenges in life, I finally get it. Thanks to the author of this wonderful Koan.
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