This unedited dharma talk (teisho) is the second of a three-part series on the life and poems of the wonderful 18th c. Japanese monk, Ryōkan Taigu. Sunya-roshi gave this talk during our Sunday program on April Fool’s Day and Easter; it includes more stories and poetry from the Zen’s most famous ‘Great Fool. Thanks for your continued interest in these podcasts. Send us an email at windhorsezen@windhorsezen.org.  Let us know who you are, ask questions and give feedback, just let us know you're listening. The Windhorse Zen Community has meditation open to the public, and a residential zen training program. To learn more, and to help support our podcasts and the work of the Windhorse Zen Community, see our website at www.windhorsezen.org