e living tradition of practising under a teacher and 
  personally experiencing this for oneself.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT FACE="verdana,arial,helvetica,courier,geneva">In my own case, I was drawn 
  to Zen because of a deep question about how a person ought to live. How, I wondered, 
  could one person possibly bring about any change in the immense problems which 
  face the world: war, poverty, various forms of discrimination, the destruction 
  of the environment and so on. Like many who came of age in 