Zen

Yabo’s ‘How to make it even’

Master Yabo said, “Don’t try to make it even by cutting it. This will make it much more uneven.

Even though you try to cut it, it won’t break.”

Student: “How can we make it even?”

Master: “Leave it alone.”

Commentary:

Don’t mistake the even for the uneven.

©Boo Ahm

All writing ©Boo Ahm. All images ©Simon Hathaway

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