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I drove to work through our latest storm this morning, mostly crawling at about 15 mph, listening to Jiryu <\/span>Rutschman-Byler<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u2018s recent talk at Green Gulch. I found the talk nicely synchronous with the theme of Extensive Study, <\/i>and especially with the business of intimacy with the ultimate limit. Jiryu has a nice California Zen way of talking about practicing with the life we have and letting go of our craving for some other life, some other set friends, some other set of limits. Click here<\/a> for the talk.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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