When you are making an effort by following
something, putting something as an example, or according to rules, that is
effort, just effort. Effortless effort comes from your true understanding which
comes before the teaching or rules. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 67-08-24-B 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.
