Question

How to make sure that the silence of a Master can be an answer to be meditated or a true silence?

Respectfully

Answer from Master Kosen

Any event whatsoever is a question to be meditated!
Any event whatsoever is a true silence.

Mondo On the same theme : Relation Master-Disciple





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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