Bob Dylan a Bodhisattva
Jul 29, 2006 02:18 PM
Thanks! I will try to get it. Carlos.
Data:Sat, 29 Jul 2006 08:48:31 -0700 (PDT)
Assunto:Theos-World Was Bob Dylan a Bodhisattva?
> Was Bob Dylan a Bodhisattva?
> No, he wasn't, but if anyone can
> catch the film by Martin Scorsace (sp?)
> on Bob Dylan, "No Direction Home", I
> recommend it. Scorsace also did the
> excellent film "Kundun" on the Dali Lama.
> Dylan is probably before most people's
> time, but I thought the film gave a good
> depiction of someone who was following up
> an inner value - music & poetry - to the
> cost of all else. It seemed like he
> cared about nothing else in his early
> years but his music - which is really
> following the dictates of the inner self,
> a spiritual value. Its a formulae of
> inner obsession that is the same in
> spirituality, the Zen "one-pointedness."
> Of course, it is usually something that
> lasts only for a time, and then the
> corruptions and attractions of the
> outer world step in and ruin it all.
> Ever notice how many music groups or
> authors come up with one or two
> outstanding works, and then don't
> produce much of anything comparable
> the rest of their lives.
> - jake j.
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