WHAT IS A MASTER? A DISCIPLINE? A DISCIPLE?
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Figure 1: Blind Man's Buff by the Alpha Seer
A master is one who has arrived. He is the one you should surrender to if you want to understand a discipline.
What is to be surrendered?
Your own ego!
In Japan, the Zen practice may show a master relentlessly beating an inattentive initiate with a cane. Folks here in the West are shocked, and think that is barbaric, unbecoming, or rude....one man beating another with a cane as though he were just an animal? That is unsightly!
It is NOT rude, unbecoming, nor barbaric at all! On the contrary, that ...