“Each of is an arm of Kannon, enabling Kannon to do her work. Like her, we're also overwhelmed, but when we reallize that the millions of pieces are all operating as one, then there's no problem. The reason we get overwhelmed is that we're attached to a certain result or taht we want to achieve a certain result or that we to achieve a certain goal. If we weren't attached we wouldn't be overwhelmed. It's endless. And we just take one step after the next” IfsWantReasonProblemCertainNextGoalResultsCompassionStepsMillionsPiecesAchieveArmsEndlessOverwhelmedNo ProblemEnablingLike Her Author:Bernie Glassman
“It's very rare to be in a state where there's nothing in, where you have no attachment to any idea or concept about yourself. In that state you've immediately raised the mind of compassion, because if nothing is in, everything is in, and you are now free to experience yourself as the world.” IfsWorldMindIdeasStatesCompassionConceptsRaisedAttachmentAbout YourselfExperience Yourself Book:The Dude and the Zen Master Source: The Dude and the Zen Master