Sunday, August 21, 2011

Thought for the Day

You cannot avoid paradise.
You can only avoid seeing it.
~ Charlotte Joko Beck

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Charlotte Joko Beck (1917-2011), American Zen Teacher, Founder of Ordinary Mind Zen School, and Writer (Beck's books include Everyday Zen: Love & Work, Living Everyday Zen, Nothing Special: Living Zen, and Now Zen.)

Charlotte Joko Beck Obituary at SweepingZen, June 15, 2011

Interview from Nothing Special (Wilke Films)

1 comment:

Louise Gallagher said...

Beautiful quote for a beautiful soul shared by a beautiful woman. Paradise.