The real University... has no specific location. It owns no property, pays no salaries, and receives no material dues.... The real University is a state of mind. It is that great heritage of rational thought that has been brought down to us through the centuries.
-- Robert Pirsig
Archives Can Be Fun?
"As the twig is bent, so
grows the tree …"
#EducationEducationEducation
#RobertPirsig #ZMM #Quality
https://www.robertpirsig.org/archives-can-be-fun/
Have a Look
"Mountains should be climbed with as little effort as possible and without desire. The reality of your own nature should determine the speed. If you become restless, speed up. If you become winded, slow down. You climb the mountain in an equilibrium between restlessness and exhaustion. Then, when you're no longer thinking ahead, each foots
https://alexandersmap.com/2024/10/03/have-a-look-2/
#Discovery #Learning #PersonalGrowth #Pets #Seasons #AmorFati #CarpeDiem #RobertPirsig
The real University... has no specific location. It owns no property, pays no salaries, and receives no material dues.... The real University is a state of mind. It is that great heritage of rational thought that has been brought down to us through the centuries.
-- Robert Pirsig
Well, I have been meaning to pick up a new copy of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance...
The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that.
-- Robert Pirsig
"'It is not good to talk about Zen, because Zen is nothingness… If you talk about it, you are always lying, and if you don’t talk about it, no one knows it is there."
– Robert M. Pirsig
Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Pirsig #RobertPirsig
The real University... has no specific location. It owns no property, pays no salaries, and receives no material dues.... The real University is a state of mind. It is that great heritage of rational thought that has been brought down to us through the centuries.
-- Robert Pirsig
Update for fans of Robert Pirsig and ZMM from the RPA.
#RPA #RobertPirsig #RobertMPirsig #ZMM50th #ZMM #ZenAndTheArt
https://www.robertpirsig.org/rpa-zmm50th-first-news-of-2024/
The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that.
-- Robert Pirsig
#Quotes #RobertPirsig #Education
#Photography #Panorama #Morning #Mists #Fogbow #LakeSantaFe #Florida
Last summer, I rode from Minneapolis to San Francisco, following the route of Robert Pirsig and his son Chris in Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. This morning, I am wrapping up the last of a 5 part series of stories for RoadRUNNER Magazine. This was an idea hatched in 2016/2017, delayed by the pandemic, took months to plan the logistics, and is now on the verge of completion. I got some feels....
#7books you say? Well…
The Earthsea books - #UrsulaLeGuin
Jerusalem - #AlanMoore
The Dark is Rising - #SusanCooper
Lolita - #VladimirNabokov
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - #RobertPirsig
Locke and Key - #JoeHill
Bleak House - #CharlesDickens
