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Aimlessness as spiritual path

Aimlessness as spiritual path?!  We might dismiss such a notion out of hand, until we learned that it was recommended highly by Thich Nhat Hanh, and that he was pointing to a style of practice that is  also signless.  And empty.  

Does such an eccentric approach interest us? or make us suspicious?  

Using excerpts from a talk by Kara Jewel Lingo, Max guided our reflections this week on this non-way of practice, and invited us into a style of meditation that draws its vitality from qualities, which we, in our purposeful practicing, might otherwise pass by, and miss tasting.