The Master began speaking. “When you spontaneously laugh, are you thinking?” he asked.

“No,” Leela responded.

“When you experience deep peace, are you thinking?” the Master asked.

“No,” replied Akina.

“When you are overtaken with love for someone, are you thinking?” the Master asked.

“No,” responded Tonga.

“When you are in a state of awe, are you thinking?” the Master asked.

“No,” Bizah said. The Master then fell silent and his students joined him in meditation.

The Master began speaking. “When you spontaneously laugh, are you thinking?” he asked.

“No,” Leela responded.

“When you experience deep peace, are you thinking?” the Master asked.

“No,” replied Akina.

“When you are overtaken with love for someone, are you thinking?” the Master asked.

“No,” responded Tonga.

“When you are in a state of awe, are you thinking?” the Master asked.

“No,” Bizah said. The Master then fell silent and his students joined him in meditation.

Bizah one day asked, “Why is the eagle able to fly so high, Master?”

“To the eagle, he does not fly high. He just flies,” responded the Master.