Chop Wood, Carry Water
There’s an old Zen saying that goes something like this… Before Enlightenment, Chop wood, carry water. After Enlightenment, Chop wood, carry water. Now granted, the wording is perhaps a little outdated for most of us (a modern equivalent might be “Before Enlightenment, chop vegetables, do laundry… After Enlightenment, chop vegetables, do laundry”) but the point…