"Tapping and Pecking: The Teacher-Student Relationship" is Dosho's talk for Sunday Open Zen on May 20, 2018. In the talk, Dosho talks about the chick-hatching metaphor from Blue Cliff Record Case 16 and encourages time in the nest. The koan goes like this: "A monk asked Clear Mirror, 'The student has started, please master peck.' Clear Mirror said, 'Will you be alive or not?' The monk said, 'If not, I will suffer being laughed at.' Clear Mirror said, 'Fellow in the weeds!'