Like I told you over and over, the point of our effort is like this: for the beginner it looks very discouraging and frustrating. Someone in dokusan said, Zen is like standing on your head [laughs]. It is simple, but to keep standing on your head is very difficult. I think that is very true. — Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture - 67-12-05-B - as found on shunryusuzuki.com edited by PF. Go to instagram.com/cuke_archives for Shunryu Suzuki lecture excerpts - with a photo.
