The master once met with some top scientists and technologists. He was shown the latest in television, radio and computer technology. “What are your thoughts on the progress of mankind?” they asked.
The master stared at a television set showing the latest newscast of a bitter war. He listened to the news on the radio about [...]

A businessman came to the master and said, “I have not much time to come and listen to you for hours. Can you summarize for me the essence of becoming enlightened in a few brief paragraphs?”
The master replied, “Oh, I can do even better. I can summarize it all in one word.”
“Really?” said the businessman. [...]