Don’t feel bad, Norman — I have the same problem when I go to the hospital. Obedience is ingrained in us in kindergarten. It takes most folks a long time, if ever, to learn that authority is the enemy. One should always be one’s own master. This fundamental principle of secular Zen should be taught in kindergarten. But nooo; instead we are taught to be sheep that always go with the flock. Baaaa!
Don’t feel bad, Norman — I have the same problem when I go to the hospital. Obedience is ingrained in us in kindergarten. It takes most folks a long time, if ever, to learn that authority is the enemy. One should always be one’s own master. This fundamental principle of secular Zen should be taught in kindergarten. But nooo; instead we are taught to be sheep that always go with the flock. Baaaa!