Zen in the Art of Archery
IN THE AUTHENTIC SWING PRESSFIELD DESCRIBES THE WAY HE RIFFED ON THE ANCIENT HINDU SCRIPTURE, BHAGAVAD GITA, AS THE BASIS FOR HIS BOOK THE LEGEND OF BAGGER VANCE. * * * Being the obsessive compulsive that I am, this prompted me to take a look at this Hindu scripture Pressfield was so enamored with. I found this line: “You have a right to perform yo
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I must only warn you of one thing. You have become a different person in the course of these years. For this is what the art of archery means: a profound and far-reaching contest of the archer with himself. Perhaps you have hardly
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I gradually came to realize that only the truly detached can understand what is meant by “detachment,” and that only the contemplative, who is completely empty and rid of the self, is ready to “become one” with the “transcendent Deity.”