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Zen Teaching

This aspect of Zen teaching, the existence of the positive in the negative is
difficult for many people to comprehend, especially since it is also taught that
both the positive and the negative (Yang and Yin) co-exist in interactive
interdependency in what is termed the 'Tai Chi' (symbolised by the Yin and Yang
aspects linked together in the two halves of a circle.  But even more than this,
it is further taught that the Tai Chi is only a way of conceptualizing the
infinite or absolute which contains 'all that which is, and all that which is
not'.  This concept seems to be unique to Taoism and Buddhism, and it is usually
only advanced students who enter 'mondo' (question and answer, or discussion) on
topics such as these, and such matters are not frequently discussed during
normal sesshin.  The reason for this (apart from the complexities involved) is
that Zen students arae not encouraged to consider abstract or mystical matters
until they are quite advanced.  Such matters as 'the infinite', and 'eternity',
are termed 'the song of the absolute', and we are warned in the precepts,
    "Be diligent in your practice,
     and on hearing the music of the absolute,

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