As an old Zen master said, “If fire comes, you
should be burned. If the water comes, you should be drowned.” That is our way. --------------------------------------------------- Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 67-12-05-A as found on shunryusuzuki.com. Edited by DC - Many Shunryu Suzuki lecture ex/cerpts on cuke.com - from there links to much more. Going slowly through Suzuki transcripts featuring whatever is next that seems okay. DC comment: that should doesn't come across so well in English. Doesn't mean you don't try to survive. But if you can't escape it, accept it. Ouch.
