‘We are all running from something.’

The wild cherry: Tony D'Souza has another story from the Zen Buddhist tradition

‘What we thought was in the way is the way.’ | Photo: Anuja Mary Tilj / Unsplash.

I t is surprising how fast someone can run when they are running for their life. The fastest speed ever recorded for a human is about 27.8mph. A black bear, however, running at full speed, can reach 30mph. And that is why the bear was catching up.

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