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Saturday, January 19, 2019

Save Self

Student T: Docho Roshi: When a person has saved himself or herself, has that person also saved the world?
SR: Yes. Whole universe will be saved. If it is not so, he did not save himself or save others.

  --------------------------------------------------  " Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki shosan ceremony - 67-12-07 as found on shunryusuzuki.com. Edited by DC
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