Koan work, commentary, and analysis on bending the way (Tao) brought to you in a voice inspired by Fudo Myo-o and the rebels of Zen and Taoism.

Fudo Myo-o grasps a flaming sword in his right hand and holds a rope in his left hand. He bares his teeth and his eyes flash with anger. His form stands firmly, ready to defeat the evil spirits that would obstruct the way. His form is made in the shape of a protector of the way, while his embodiment is that of immovable wisdom. 

Seeing this form, the ordinary man becomes afraid and has no thoughts of becoming an enemy of the way. The man who is close to enlightenment understands that this manifests immovable wisdom and clears away all delusion. This is the purpose of Fudo Myo-o’s tidings. To burn away delusion….