Otoharo!
Yes, I have read the book. About his methods, they were his from his own experience. We each proceed in our lives by how we have set the stage to do so. I can relate clearly with his need to get away from humans as much as possible in his later life. I do that, too. You are the only humans I have anything to do with except the weekly shopping, and dentist. Anytime your own energy is open, wide open, then ordinary human intermingling is painful and disorienting.
finality
