Zen is a special transmission outside the scriptures,With no reliance on words and letters.A direct pointing to the human mind,And the realization of enlightenment.
John Daido LooriTo be simple means to make a choice about what's important, and let go of all the rest. When we are able to do this, our vision expands, our heads clear, and we can better see the details of our lives in all their incredible wonder and beauty.
John Daido LooriTo be still means to empty yourself from the incessant flow of thoughts and create a state of consciousness that is open and receptive.
John Daido LooriWords and ideas are a description of reality, silence is a negation of reality. What is the reality itself?
John Daido Loori