Changing the way you dress can make it easier to make deeper changes in the structure of your personality.

A war is an incarnation. A battle is a day of your life. So we do one day at a time in self-discovery.

The way of Zen is to become independent and strong. Don't rely on others for perceptions of life and truth. Do it individually. Go to a teacher of Zen to learn how to do that, not to get answers for individual life situations.

The final result of all life is your awareness. Your awareness is existence.

How can you possibly overcome your fears, doubts, worries and other problems? You can't. You simply don't have the capacity. Fortunately, the infinite can do all of these things for you. How? Because it is lacking in nothing.

You are either in this world or the other worlds, and it all depends on how much you are in your own ego.

Sometimes you won't feel pleasant during a meditation session; it seems like an uphill run. But when you get to the top, the view is rather breathtaking.