Question

Dear Stéphane,

Thank you for your answer.
It enabled me to understand and put into words the true root of a desire which chases me since I practise zazen: to be a Master!

With pleasure

Answer from Master Kosen

But this desire is completely creditable, each one must become a Master.

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The attachment to the Master.

I met in a sesshin people who followed a Western Master, panicked at the thought of being separated from him, losing it or being rejected. Eventualy, they've found a new family and a new attachment... which is reinforced with time; is it an insoluble contradiction!! It is annoying, isn't it?
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