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Our Practice Should Be Based On The Idea Of Selflessness

Shunryū Suzuki
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Jonathan
May 2, 202616 March 1969
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The transcript discusses the challenging concept of selflessness in spiritual practice, emphasizing the importance of guidance from a teacher and the dangers of selfishness and arrogance. It highlights Zen meditation practices like zazen and shikantaza, stressing personal effort, acceptance of imperfection, and the universal truth underlying individual practice. The speaker advocates for a balanced, humble approach to spiritual growth beyond intellectualization.

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