Zen Story: The Overflowing Cup of Tea

A Zen story says that Nan-In, a Japanese master received a University Professor who came to inquire about Zen. Nan-In served tea. He poured a cup full and kept on pouring until the cup was overflowing. The Professor said: “It is overfull, no more will go in!” “Like this cup”, Nan-in said, “you are full [...]

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