Bring me the rhinoceros : and other Zen koans that will save your life /
John Tarrant.
- ix, 194 pages ; 20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-194).
Bodhidharma's vast emptiness: forgetting who you are and making use of nothing -- Zhaozhou's dog: the secret of changing your heart -- Rhinoceros: meeting the inconceivable -- Ordinary mind is the way: the heaven that's already here -- A condolence: call pursuing death into life -- The red thread: connections that desire makes -- Counting the stars: a boring koan -- Out of nowhere, the mind comes forth: light playing on children's faces -- Tortoise mountain wakes up: friendship -- The great way is not difficult: life with and without your cherished beliefs -- The oak tree in the garden: the trouble with ancestors -- The bodhisattva's great mercy: a secret kindness working in the dark -- The woman at the inn: are you afraid of this happiness? -- There's nothing I dislike: on avoiding bad art -- The master song man, an Australian koan: finding your song.