Hanshan on Nostr: I have a friend who quit being a Zen priest to have a family in rural France. He just ...
I have a friend who quit being a Zen priest to have a family in rural France.
He just told me it's more difficult as a regular householder to cultivate a spiritual practice. Kids and relationships are messy.
Everybody makes their own choices. Keep your attention on the life you want to lead and just start living that way.
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