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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Evanescence of Life

When we feel the evanescence of life directly, we will not have any more ego-centered idea. And our practice will be quite pure and strong. And on each moment, we will do our best in our practice. That is the most important point in our way.

 Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 66-12-17-A as found on shunryusuzuki.com - Excerpt edited by DC