For you who do something for
others or for yourself, it is not Zen because you spoil your
practice with your attachment, with your dualistic idea, with your
discrimination, by comparing your practice to some other practice which you do
or which someone else does. ----------------------------------------------------- Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 67-12-01-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.
