Shunryū Suzuki
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Shunryu Suzuki Roshi was a pivotal Zen monk and author who founded the first Western Zen monastery. Discover his legacy of "nothing special."
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Shōsan Ceremony at Tassajara2 mentions
9:38
…feeling is expressed in this moment, yes, in this moment. It's right don't live in future or past. Thank you very much to Cho Roshi. As the sun enlightens our daily life, as the stars never cease to shine, how is it possible to forget it? Originally,…
11:44
…the Lakshmi running water becomes a part of you when you become truly their friend, there will be no fear. Thank you very much to Cho Roshi. The fish is in the water. The water is in the fish. It is silent, you cannot hear it. It is clear you cannot…
Shosan Ceremony1 mention
0:19
It is the foundation of the activity that is real therapy. Cho Roshi, if our karmic thoughts interfere with our breath counting, just as do the flies in this area, should we not try to rid ourselves of them, even though it is an aid to our practice?…