To be human is to be able to feel…

For you one Scotland
The whole continent
And I wouldn’t even bat an eyelid

I don’t know what words I could use to describe how I feel about you, Scotland. I am reminded of the book „Introduction to Zen Buddhism” by Teitaro Suzuki that I read as a child. I couldn’t understand her for so many years. Fragments about the moments when the hero of the story, crossing the bridge, looked at the flowing river. And he realised that it was not the river that was flowing, but him. Such parts of this book were out of reach until I find a place I called „Where the Winds Flow”. When the wind blew the raindrops from the ocean and spread them on my cheeks, that’s when I realised it, Teitaro. Zen Buddhism in its purest form…