Much Ado About 無 - T-Shirt Size:2XL Zen practitioner

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Much Ado About 無 - T-Shirt Size:2XL Zen practitionerThe great Zen masters of the Edo period didn't say no to a little laugh while on their path to enlightenment. Why should you? The design The sentence "much ado about mu" is a combination of William Shapespeare's famous comedy "Much Ado About Nothing", written in 1598 99, and the character (mu). Mu plays an important role in Japanese Zen. It could be translated into "nothingness" or "non being" but its implications are deeper and easier to experience