tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148854789473628533.post5320578163100551172..comments2023-09-10T01:32:11.328-05:00Comments on The Broken Bokken: How do you eat?David "Shinzen" Nelsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17361987240669832512noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148854789473628533.post-68584523680585583672010-07-23T18:43:13.046-05:002010-07-23T18:43:13.046-05:00I can relate. At work lunch, my lunchmates talk an...I can relate. At work lunch, my lunchmates talk and talk, hardly noticing what they are eating. Most actually eat fairly healthy (I work at medical clinic)but don't pay attention to the eating. No one kids me, but I rarely say a word while eating. When I am done, I talk...then retreat to my office for some quiet time.David "Shinzen" Nelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17361987240669832512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148854789473628533.post-41255695010006779242010-07-23T17:28:41.792-05:002010-07-23T17:28:41.792-05:00Yes how and what you eat. I eat for my body not my...Yes how and what you eat. I eat for my body not my tongue and that means I turn down a lot of food I am offered at work. Which makes others see me as abnormal, but is just nice for me. <br /><br />By contrast, many of them chomp on bad food for comfort and instant delight, not for the body, mind and health, and as you point out, they chomp in haste - not considering each lovely nutritious bite, where it came from and what it offers. <br /><br />A bit of a sandwich for me is pleasure, for them deeply dull, they choose some junk and they are the ones complaining about work and taking days off sick. <br /><br />Hmmm :DTa Wanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15141579756370194801noreply@blogger.com