Alan Watts tells the story of Zen Master Suibi

Alan Watts tells the story of Zen Master Suibi. It is taken from a talk titled, "Zen Budhism", recorded sometime in the 1960's.

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[zthetha]

I thought, when the monk returned to the vacated room and said,"There's no one around now," - that the master would say "Oh yes there is - you are still around!"

[terransage]

@jamaiscompris But then, when I do become enlightened, I wouldn't be able to call anyone to brag about it.

[nick11ification]

See things as they are.

[pedinkus]

Pass me that chin rest....

[deneco4]

@missionpupa I couldn't have said it better myself. And I got it right away but was trying to put it into these words. I'd say we all grow differently...but we all grow up.

[meandolg]

Just see everything as it is.

[imbamashmallow]

i think this means there is no secret teaching

[jeffbriggs1987]

"I" don't get it...

[TheAccidentalMonk]

Always amusing to see comment arguments on videos like this. Clearly some people struggle to learn much from that which they've just viewed.

[rodrigojoseunb]

@terransage LoL

[Zachdudeio2]

mindfuck

[natmanprime]

look up "fawlty towers john cleese" on YT