” . . . Buddha, schmuddha. One of my favorite Zen koans is, “Who was Buddha’s teacher?” You don’t need a spiritual parent to tell you that contentment is elusive and fleeting, that every thing and every place you treasure is in the process of being transformed into something unrecognizable, and that every love affair, killer startup idea and Facebook thread eventually ends with shrugs and a funeral.”
Read the rest at Longshot.
In the photograph: Bob Dylan, Alan Ginsberg (L), Grace Slick, David Crosby (Top R). Seen at Vesuvio, North Beach, San Francisco.
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