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Even in zazen you will lose yourself. When you become sleepy, or when your mind starts to wander about, you lose yourself. When your legs become painf...more

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A student, filled with emotion and crying, implored, "Why is there so much suffering?"Suzuki Roshi replied, "No reason.

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When you do something, you should do it with your whole body and mind; you should be concentrated on what you do. You should do it completely, like a ...more

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Treat every moment as your last. It is not preparation for something else.

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To have some deep feeling about Buddhism is not the point; we just do what we should do, like eating supper and going to bed. This is Buddhism.