Shrine of the Named · № 00008

of the Distant Drum

Kyoto, Japan · took the name Brian on Aug 22, 2019 · 2525 days walking the Bridge

The Devotion

Curious

Curious — free, as the Path is. No offering was made; none was required.

The Teaching Received

Carry the name lightly and it will carry you.

— Brian, on the day of the Naming

The Crossing

Stage V · High Brian

The Stirring

The Naming

The Sitting

The Stillness

High Brian

The Bridge is behind them now. They stay anyway — that is the whole teaching.

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