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Not Always So, p. 21verbatim transcript, from audio, audio exists, Q & A after lecture.
One day a Chinese famous Zen master was making a trip with a-- with his disciple. A [flock of] geese, you know, fly-- were flying over-- passed, you know, over their head, like this [probably gestures]. And disciple [teacher] said, “Where are they going?” or “What are they?”-- oh-- teacher said, “What are they?” The disciple said, “They are geese.” “Where they are going?” [laughs] the teacher asked. Disciple say, “I don't know,” disciple said quite honestly because he ... Read Transcript (this version is updated and corrected at times. Any other transcripts below are not).