time as a journey
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Summary
We see the progression of events as a journey in time, as though we were crossing a river or walking over a mountain pass, with the present as an illuminated band sweeping along our constructed journey. In Uji, Mike says, Master Dogen tries to break up this normal view of time, which goes with the linear view of time.
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Main theme
He’s trying to break up our normal view of time as a journey
1Uji 1: Time Is the Present Winter 2004 — Uji
we imagine events as part of a journey, as though we were crossing a river or walking over a mountain pass
2Uji 2: A Crack in Our View of Time Summer 2007 — Uji
Developed
We see the progression of events as a journey in time, with the present as an illuminated band sweeping along our constructed journey.
3The Concept of Now in Dogen’s Philosophy Shobogenzo · Uji