…enter some of the preliminary stages leading to buddhahood. But it's all likely to take you many, many incarnations. But when this artist Hasegawa, was asked how does one see into Zen, he said it may take you three seconds, it may take you 30 years. I…

…good deal of talk about that in Zen, in some ways it's more talk than practice. Although once at a dinner table I remember Hasegawa saying: when somebody asks him how long does it take to attain an understanding of Zen he said it may take you three…

…seem to have everything, but I seem to have lost everything. Mine is the heart of a dream. And here again is another piece by Hasegawa. It's a print from an old boat that was washed up on the beach, and the character written over it is time. And here…

…grabbed the boatman's oar and pushed the boat out into the water. He said: there you see my no sword school. So uh, Hasegawa, who was a Great Japanese artist and friend of mine, called all that kind of thing the controlled accident. And you see in…

…to enter some of the preliminary stages leading to buddhahood. But it's all likely to take you many, many incarnations. But when this artist Hasegawa was asked how does one see into Zen he said it may take you three seconds, it may take you 30 years. I…