Student D: Where did that mistake come from? [Believe there's a self/
SR: That mistake? That is not actually mistake, you know [loud laughter]. That
is all right. But you say “mistake,” you know. You may ask me why I say
mistake. That is, you know, one-sided view [laughs]. You don't see things as it
is because you stick to one-sided view [laughs]. Okay? [Laughing.] --------------------------- Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture - 69-04-08-bn - as found on shunryusuzuki.com. Edited by DC - Going through Suzuki lectures and posting anything that can stand on its own. Not looking for zingers or "the best of." I find that following these excerpts daily provides another way to experience Suzuki's teaching. Got to https://www.instagram.com/cuke_archives/ for more daily Shunryu Suzuki lecture excerpts - with a photo.
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