Zen

“Once my master threw me with what now would be called Sumi-Gaeshi. I begged him to explain how he had done it. To this the master replied, “Even if you ask something like that now, it will be of no use to you, but if you repeat the waza over and over and practice, you…

“While the hands, feet, and body may move the mind does not stop any place at all, and one does not know where it is. Being in a state of No Mind No Thought, one has to come to the level of a scarecrow on the mountain fields.” The concept of the mind without mind,…