A Lifetime Doing Nothing (Story 17 excerpt)

Story 17 from 'A Lifetime Doing Nothing' by Ian McCrorie . This story is from Toni Packer, the late, much-venerated Zen teacher. A student asks a Zen master for some principles of the highest wisdom. The master replies, “Attention.” “Is that it?” asks the student. “Nothing to add?” The teacher says,... narrated by Ian McCrorie 2022 3 minutes 25 seconds Listen to Streaming Audio Your browser does not support the audio element. Download Audio (2.1MB) Audio copyright, 2022 Pariyatti 'A Lifetime Doing Nothing' as a book and eBook can be found at https://store.pariyatti.org/a-lifetime-doing-nothing. More by Ian McCrorie. View more books and audio resources available in the Pariyatti bookstore.

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