c/shunryu-suzuki
Shunryu Suzuki Roshi was a pivotal Zen monk and author who founded the first Western Zen monastery. Discover his legacy of "nothing special."
…real elephant is not none of those, is not none of those. And he said: don't don't be curious about the true dragon like Seiko. In china there was a man named Seiko. He loved dragon, all his followers were dragons and he designed his house like a…
…not none of those. And he said: don't don't be curious about the true dragon like Seiko. In china there was a man named Seiko. He loved dragon, all his followers were dragons and he designed his house like a dragon house and he had many figures of…
…from it hardly escaped from it. Don't be like that. The dragon said most of us are practicing our way like a blind man or Seiko. That is why we have to start our practice over and over. You think you are practicing real zazen but may not be so. So…
…again and over and over. We have to start our zazen because we are always liable to practice zazen like blind man or Seiko. And here is another story which was told by nangak. Rinzai belongs to nangak's branch. And nangak said after: can you hear me?…