An enlightened person does not ignore things and does not stick to things, not even to the truth.

An enlightened person does not ignore things and does not stick to things, not even to the truth.

If you think you will get something from practicing zazen, already you are involved in impure practice.

It is only by practicing through a continual succession of agreeable and disagreeable situations that we acquire true strengths. To accept that pain is inherent and to live our lives from this understanding is to create the causes and conditions for happiness.

The true practice to meditation is to sit as if you where drinking water when you are thirsty.

The true purpose of Zen is to see things as they are, to observe things as they are, and to let everything go as it goes. Zen practice is to open up our small mind.

Time goes from present to past.