About smoking and meditating

  • Read this somewhere on reddit

  • Student:

    Teacher, may we smoke while we meditate?.

  • Teacher:

    Of course not! Don't be ridiculous, you are meditating! focus! smoking is nothing but a distraction.

  • So the student goes quiet for a while, thinking about what the teacher has said.

  • Student:

    Teacher, may we meditate while we are smoking?

  • Teacher:

    Of course! You may meditate whenever you like! Don't let what you are doing stop you from practicing!