Even
though Dogen's way is not based on a particular formal Buddha authority, it is
still very particular. But Dogen's particularness is not based on any
abstract religious or moral principles. His detailed teachings on behavior are
based on practical considerations in everyday life as learned from experience
by him and various Zen masters. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Excerpt from Tony Artino notes Shunryu Suzuki lecture 67-05-17 found on shunryusuzuki.com. Edited by DC - Many Shunryu Suzuki lecture excerpts on cuke.com - from there links to much more. Going slowly through Suzuki transcripts featuring whatever is next that seeSms okay.
