We have various desires, you know. But by taking negative attitude towards your desire, you will realize
your true nature, rather than to have positive attitude
towards your desires. It does not mean to annihilate your desires.------------------------------------------------------------------ Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 67-09-00-A as 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 seems okay.