The Wind in my Heart
“It’s going okay, I guess. I still have trouble controlling my rage, but when I’m sitting my mind is less restless, more stable.”
He nods, looks around. “Prison is a little bit like a monastery. Not many distractions. A serious practitioner could accomplish much in a single lifetime.”
That’s all I have now—a lifetime without distraction. Maybe there’s another kind of freedom in this loss of freedom. When all of the lesser life choices have been taken away from you, why not shoot for enlightenment?
“Any visions or dreams?” he asks.
He and I have talked before about not placing too much importance on dreams, visions, or memories, about the illusory nature of anything that isn’t the living real
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