I'm no expert on Zen but I think people are not grasping the concept correctly. Zen does not mean to be in a totally relaxed manner. A better defintion is to be totally mindful of the present moment and only the present moment. Therefore the chaos on the floor or the relaxed nature of an...
It appears this thread has gone cold. I hope more discussion will take place.
I'm a new student of zen and I feel deeply that this was the best course of action for me. Zen kind of covers all bases. In short you win by default because you do everything that needs to be done to deliver the...