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Sekkei Harada
‘Zazen itself is the teacher of zazen, not a person. Zazen will teach you about zazen…
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Dale S. Wright
‘A mind that lacks clarity and breadth will experience a world lacking clarity and breadth. Self-centered…
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Lama Rod Owens
‘The practice of spirituality is the practice of remembering who we really are beyond our suffering,…
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Suzuki Roshi
‘There is no end– there is no end in our practice. Because there is no end…
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Robin Wall Kimmerer
‘What if you were a teacher but had not voice to speak your knowledge? What if…
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Kanzan
This is my resting place, Kanzan knows the best retreats; The breeze blows through the pines,…
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Dongshan Shouchu
A monk asked, “What did all the ancient holy ones do?” Shouchu said, “Enter the mud.…
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Mumonkan
‘A non-Buddhist philosopher said to the Buddha, “I do not ask for words; I do not…
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Fu Daishi
‘Emperor Wu of Liang asked Fu Daishi to give a lecture on the Diamond Sutra. Fu…
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Dogen
‘In the zazen of patch-robed monks, first you should sit correctly with upright postture. Then regulate…
